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Oregon Revised Statutes Chapter 166 § 166.436 — Department of State Police criminal background checks for gun show firearm

Oregon Revised Statutes Chapter 166 ·
Oregon Code § 166.436 · Enacted · Last updated March 01, 2026
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Department of State Police criminal background checks for gun show firearm transfers; prohibited transfer report; liability. (1) The Department of State Police shall make the telephone number established under ORS 166.412 (5) available for requests for criminal background checks under this section from persons who are not gun dealers and who are transferring firearms at gun shows. (2) Prior to transferring a firearm at a gun show, a transferor who is not a gun dealer shall by telephone verify that the transferee has a valid permit-to-purchase a firearm under ORS 166.505, and request that the department conduct a criminal background check on the recipient upon providing the following information to the department: (a) The name, address and telephone number of the transferor; (b) The make, model, caliber and manufacturer’s number of the firearm being transferred; (c) The name, date of birth, race, sex and address of the recipient; (d) The Social Security number of the recipient if the recipient voluntarily provides that number; (e) The address of the place where the transfer is occurring; and (f) The type, issuer and identification number of a current piece of identification bearing a recent photograph of the recipient presented by the recipient. The identification presented by the recipient must meet the requirements of ORS
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