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What happens to a firearm surrendered or seized by the police if it remains unclaimed for at least one year?
What happens to a firearm surrendered or seized by the police if it remains unclaimed for at least one year?
- It becomes property of the police department. (correct)
- It is destroyed immediately.
- It is given to a local charity.
- It is returned to the original owner.
What must happen to the documentation of the disposition of firearms?
What must happen to the documentation of the disposition of firearms?
- It must be submitted to the respondent and the courts. (correct)
- It must be permanently destroyed.
- It does not need to be documented at all.
- It must be filed only with the police department.
Which section outlines the forfeiture procedures for disposed firearms?
Which section outlines the forfeiture procedures for disposed firearms?
- OMS 109.07
- OMS 105.01
- OMS 106.05 (2) (correct)
- OMS 101.03
After a temporary or continuing order expires, what is the relevant time frame for a firearm to be considered unclaimed?
After a temporary or continuing order expires, what is the relevant time frame for a firearm to be considered unclaimed?
Who maintains the records of the disposition of surrendered or seized firearms?
Who maintains the records of the disposition of surrendered or seized firearms?
Study Notes
Firearm Surrender and Disposal
- Firearms surrendered or seized will remain unclaimed for a minimum of one year post-expiration of the temporary or continuing order.
- If unclaimed after this period, the firearm becomes the property of the police department.
- The disposal of such firearms follows the forfeiture procedures outlined in OMS 106.05 (2).
- Documentation of the disposal process must be submitted to both the respondent and the courts.
- Records of the firearm disposal are to be maintained by the Evidence and Property Section of the police department.
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