Records about who owns a gun, or any applications to own or carry a gun, are kept private. The public cannot look at them. A court can allow someone to see these records only if that person has a good reason. Anyone who shares these records without permission is guilty of a crime.
Classifications stated in the statute. Actual outcomes vary.
571.013. Ownership of firearms records, — violation, . — 1. Any records of ownership of a firearm or applications for ownership, licensing, , permitting, or an that allows a person to own, acquire, possess, or carry a firearm shall not be under chapter 610 and shall not be open for inspection or their contents disclosed except by of the court to persons having a interest therein.
2. Any person or who violates the of this section is guilty of a .
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Source & history notes
(L. 2013 S.B. 75 § 571.011)
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