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6181 – Scope Of Subchapter | Pennsylvania Law

Pennsylvania's law establishes the Straw Purchase Prevention Education Program to combat illegal firearm straw purchases, with funding and educational initiatives.

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6181 – Scope Of Subchapter

Pennsylvania Title 18 - Crimes and Offenses § 6181

Summary

Pennsylvania's Section 6181 establishes the Straw Purchase Prevention Education Program within the Office of the Attorney General. It sets the framework for the program's purpose and scope, aimed at preventing straw purchases of firearms. The subchapter also includes provisions for funding, education, and the duties of the Attorney General related to this initiative.

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In simple terms: Pennsylvania's law establishes the Straw Purchase Prevention Education Program to combat illegal firearm straw purchases, with funding and educational initiatives.. This means people must follow this rule, and breaking it can lead to criminal penalties.