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Ch. 26
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2002 LAWS OF MARYLAND
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"Drug trafficking crime" § 4-106
"Secretary" § 4-106
"Person" § 1-101
SUBTITLE 2. HANDGUNS.
4-201. DEFINITIONS.
(A) IN GENERAL.
IN THIS SUBTITLE THE FOLLOWING WORDS HAVE THE MEANINGS INDICATED.
REVISOR'S NOTE: This subsection is new language patterned after present
Art. 27, § 36F(a).
(B) ANTIQUE FIREARM.
"ANTIQUE FIREARM" MEANS:
(1) A FIREARM, INCLUDING A FIREARM WITH A MATCHLOCK,
FLINTLOCK, PERCUSSION CAP, OR SIMILAR IGNITION SYSTEM, MANUFACTURED
BEFORE 1899; OR
(2) A REPLICA OF A FIREARM DESCRIBED IN ITEM (1) OF THIS
SUBSECTION THAT:
(I) IS NOT DESIGNED OR REDESIGNED TO USE RIMFIRE OR
CONVENTIONAL CENTERFIRE FIXED AMMUNITION; OR
(II) USES RIMFIRE OR CONVENTIONAL CENTERFIRE FIXED
AMMUNITION THAT IS NO LONGER MANUFACTURED IN THE UNITED STATES AND IS
NOT READILY AVAILABLE IN THE ORDINARY CHANNELS OF COMMERCIAL TRADE.
REVISOR'S NOTE: This subsection is new language derived without
substantive change from former Art. 27, § 36F(c).
In item (1) of this subsection, the conjunction "or" is substituted for the
former conjunction "and" to clarify that "antique firearm" means either a
firearm described in item (1) or a replica of a firearm described in item (2)
of this subsection but not necessarily both.
Also in item (1) of this subsection, the former reference to a similar "type"
of ignition system is deleted as surplusage.
(C) HANDGUN.
(1) "HANDGUN" MEANS A PISTOL, REVOLVER, OR OTHER FIREARM
CAPABLE OF BEING CONCEALED ON THE PERSON.
(2) "HANDGUN" INCLUDES A SHORT-BARRELED SHOTGUN AND A
SHORT-BARRELED RIFLE.
(3) "HANDGUN" DOES NOT INCLUDE A SHOTGUN, RIFLE, OR ANTIQUE
FIREARM.
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