Title 62.1, Weapons

As used in this title, unless the context otherwise requires: 1. "Dangerous weapon" includes any switchblade or gravity knife, machete, scimitar, stiletto, sword, dagger, or knife with a blade of six inches [15.24 centimeters] or more; any throwing star, nunchaku, or other martia…

1. Any firearm or dangerous weapon used or possessed while in the commission of a felony or a misdemeanor involving violence or intimidation must be seized and, upon conviction and by motion, forfeited to the jurisdiction in which the arrest was made or the jurisdiction in which …

1. A political subdivision, including home rule cities or counties, may not enact any ordinance relating to the purchase, sale, ownership, possession, transfer of ownership, registration, or licensure of firearms and ammunition which is more restrictive than state law. All such e…

1. As used in this section, "firearm accessory" means an item used in conjunction with or mounted on a firearm but is not essential to the basic function of a firearm. The term includes a detachable firearm magazine. 2. An agency or political subdivision of the state and a law en…

1. As used in this section, "firearm buyback program" means a program to purchase privately owned firearms, firearm parts, or ammunition from private individuals or organizations for the purpose of providing cash, gifts, or vouchers; or reducing the number of firearms, firearm pa…

1. A law enforcement agency or a concealed weapon test administrator may certify an individual has maintained the qualifications under section 62.1-01-01, but may not qualify an individual to carry a concealed firearm under the Law Enforcement Officer's Safety Act Improvement Act…