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Code of Federal Regulations (Last Updated: July 5, 2024) |
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Title 27 - Alcohol, Tobacco Products and Firearms |
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Chapter II - Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms, and Explosives, Department of Justice |
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SubChapter B - Firearms and Ammunition |
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Part 479 - Machine Guns, Destructive Devices, and Certain Other Firearms |
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Subpart E - Tax on Making Firearms |
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Exceptions to Tax on Making Firearms |
§ 479.70 - Certain government entities.
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§ 479.70 Certain government entities.
A firearm may be made without payment of the making tax by, or on behalf of, any State, or possession of the United States, any political subdivision thereof, or any official police organization of such a government entity engaged in criminal investigations. Any person making a firearm under this exemption shall first file an application, in duplicate, on Form 1 (Firearms) and obtain the approval of the Director as prescribed in § 479.62.