DOJ Publishes New Rule to Update Definition of “Engaged in the Business” as a Firearms Dealer

Source: United States Department of Justice

Today, the Justice Department announced it has submitted to the Federal Register the “Engaged in the Business” Final Rule, which makes clear the circumstances in which a person is “engaged in the business” of dealing in firearms and thus required to obtain a federal firearms license, in order to increase compliance with the federal background check requirement for firearm sales by federal firearms licensees.

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Justice Department Publishes New Rule to Update Definition of “Engaged in the Business” as a Firearms Dealer