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1     AN ACT concerning firearm ammunition.
 
2     Be it enacted by the People of the State of Illinois,
3 represented in the General Assembly:
 
4     Section 5. The Firearm Owners Identification Card Act is
5 amended by changing Section 3 as follows:
 
6     (430 ILCS 65/3)  (from Ch. 38, par. 83-3)
7     Sec. 3. (a) Except as provided in Section 3a, no person may
8 knowingly transfer, or cause to be transferred, any firearm or
9 any firearm ammunition to any person within this State unless
10 the transferee with whom he deals displays a currently valid
11 Firearm Owner's Identification Card which has previously been
12 issued in his name by the Department of State Police under the
13 provisions of this Act. In addition, all firearm transfers by
14 federally licensed firearm dealers are subject to Section 3.1.
15     (b) Any person within this State who transfers or causes to
16 be transferred any firearm shall keep a record of such transfer
17 for a period of 10 years from the date of transfer. Such record
18 shall contain the date of the transfer; the description, serial
19 number or other information identifying the firearm if no
20 serial number is available; and, if the transfer was completed
21 within this State, the transferee's Firearm Owner's
22 Identification Card number. On demand of a peace officer such
23 transferor shall produce for inspection such record of
24 transfer.
25     (b-5) Any resident may purchase ammunition from a person
26 outside of Illinois. Any resident purchasing ammunition
27 outside the State of Illinois must provide the seller with a
28 copy of his or her Firearm Owner's Identification Card and
29 either his or her Illinois driver's license or Illinois State
30 Identification Card prior to the shipment of the ammunition.
31 The ammunition may be shipped only to an address on either of
32 those 2 documents.

 

 

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1     (c) The provisions of this Section regarding the transfer
2 of firearm ammunition shall not apply to those persons
3 specified in paragraph (b) of Section 2 of this Act.
4 (Source: P.A. 92-442, eff. 8-17-01.)
 
5     Section 99. Effective date. This Act takes effect upon
6 becoming law.