National Firearms Act (Nfa) Responsible Person Questionnaire (Page 4 of 4) in pdf

(2) was admitted to the United States for lawful hunting or sporting purposes; (3) is an official representative of a foreign government who is accredited to the United

States Government or the Government’s mission to an international organization having its headquarters in the United States; (4) is an official representative of a

foreign government who is en route to or from another country to which that alien is accredited; (5) is an official of a foreign government or a distinguished foreign

visitor who has been so designated by the Department of State; (6) is a foreign law enforcement officer of a friendly foreign government entering the United States on

official law enforcement business; (7) has received a waiver from the prohibition from the Attorney General of the United States.

13. Fugitives from Justice. Any person who has fled from any State to avoid prosecution for a felony or a misdemeanor, or any person who leaves the State to avoid

giving testimony in any criminal proceeding. The term also includes any person who knows that misdemeanor or felony charges are pending against such person and

who leaves the State of prosecution.

14. Misdemeanor Crime of Domestic Violence: A Federal, State, local, tribal offense that is a misdemeanor under the Federal, State, or tribal law and has, as an element,

the use or attempted use of physical force, or the threatened use of a deadly weapon, committed by a current or former spouse, parent, or guardian of the victim,

by a person with whom the victim shares a child in common, by a person cohabitating with, or has cohabited with the victim as a spouse, parent, or guardian, or by a

person similarly situated to a spouse, parent, or guardian of the victim. The term includes all misdemeanors that have as an element the use or attempted use of

physical force or the threatened use of a deadly weapon (e.g., assault and battery), if the offense is committed by one of the defined parties. (See Exception in the

definition of “Prohibited Person”). A person who has been convicted of a misdemeanor crime of domestic violence also is not prohibited unless (1) the person was

represented by a lawyer or gave up the right to a lawyer; or (2) if the person was entitled to a jury, was tried by a jury, or gave up the right to a jury trial.

Persons subject to this exception should mark “no” in the applicable box.

Privacy Act Information

The following information is provided pursuant to Section 3 of the Privacy Act of 1974 (5 U.S.C. § 552(e)(3)):

Authority: Solicitation of this information is made pursuant to the National Firearms Act (NFA) 26 U.S. C. §§ 5812 and 5822. Disclosure of this information by the

applicant is mandatory for the making or transfer of an NFA firearm.

Purpose: To ensure payment of the tax imposed by 26 U.S.C. §§ 5811 and 5821; to ensure that the making or transfer would not violate law; and to effect the

registration of the firearm.

Routine Uses: The information will be used by ATF to make the determinations set forth in paragraph 2. In addition, to effect registration of the firearm, the

description of the firearm, date of registration, and identification and address of the person entitled to possess the firearm will be entered into the National Firearms

Registration and Transfer Record.

Effect of not Supplying Information Requested: Failure to supply complete informatiion may delay processing and may cause denial of the application.

Paperwork Reduction Act Notice

This information request is in accordance with the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995. The information provided is used in applying to make or transfer NFA firearms. Data

is used to identify the maker; the transferor and transferee; and the firearm being made or transferred; and to ensure legality of the making or transfer.

The estimated burden associated with this collection of information is 10 minutes per respondent or recordkeeper, depending upon individual circumstances. Comments

concerning the accuracy of this burden estimate and suggestions for reducing this burden should be addressed to the Reports Management Officer, Information Technology

Coordination Staff, Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives, Washington, DC 20226.

An agency may not conduct or sponsor, and a person is not required to respond to, a collection of information unless it displays a currently valid OMB control number.

ATF Form 5320. 23

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