Section: 24-2305

REGISTRATION OF FIREARMS: GENERAL PROVISIONS

Most recent version of the final adopted rule codified in the D.C. Municipal Regulations (DCMR)


Effective Date : 5/9/2025 12:00:00 AM

Authority : Sections 712 and 911(1)(C) of the Firearms Control Regulations Act of 1975, effective September 24, 1976 (D.C. Law 1-85; D.C. Official Code §§ 7-2507.11 and 7-2509.11(1)(C)).

Source : Final Rulemaking published at 23 DCR 8942 (May 6, 1977), incorporating text of the Proposed Rulemaking published at 23 DCR 7061, 7070 (March 4, 1977); 35 DCRR §§300, 307, November 1980, Special Edition; as amended by Emergency and Proposed Rulemaking published at 56 DCR 624 (January 16, 2009)[EXPIRED]; as amended by Final Rulemaking published at 56 DCR 4380 (June 5, 2009); as amended by Final Rulemaking published at 60 DCR 17215 (December 27, 2013); as amended by Final Rulemaking published at 72 DCR 005751 (May 9, 2025).

Editor's Note :

Rulemaking notices were published in the D.C. Register(DCR) and Adopted Rules were codified into the D.C. Municipal Regulations (DCMR)

  Notice ID Register Category Heading Notice/
Adopted Section 		Register Issue/
Effective Date
R0054987 Adopted Rule REGISTRATION OF FIREARMS: GENERAL PROVISIONS View Text Effective:
5/9/2025
N140904 Final Rulemaking Police Department, Metropolitan - Notice of Final Rulemaking - Amending 24 DCMR Ch. 23 - Firearms Control Regulations View Text 5/9/2025
Vol 72/19
N137735 Emergency and Proposed Rulemaking Police Department, Metropolitan - Notice of Emergency and Proposed Rulemaking - Amending 24 DCMR Ch. 23 - Firearm Registration and Concealed Pistol License Requirements View Text 9/27/2024
Vol 71/39
R0014627 Adopted Rule REGISTRATION OF FIREARMS: GENERAL PROVISIONS View Text Effective:
12/27/2013
N0045764 Final Rulemaking Firearms Registration View Text 12/27/2013
Vol 60/55
N0045244 Proposed Rulemaking Renewal of Firearm Registration View Text 11/15/2013
Vol 60/49
R0010265 Adopted Rule REGISTRATION OF FIREARMS: GENERAL PROVISIONS View Text Effective:
6/5/2009
R0001025 Adopted Rule REGISTRATION OF FIREARMS: GENERAL PROVISIONS View Text Effective:
1/1/1900
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