Submission of order restoring right to possess firearm for reporting to National Instant Criminal Background Check System

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SD Code › Title 23 › Chapter 7 › Section 23-7-51

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If the court enters an order restoring the petitioner's right to possess a firearm, the state's attorney shall submit a copy of the order to the attorney general within seven working days after the order becomes final. The attorney general shall, within seven working days after receiving the order, report to the National Instant Criminal Background Check System that the petitioner is no longer prohibited from possessing a firearm under 18 U.S.C 922(g)(4).

Source: SL 2014, ch 113, § 6.

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