Brady Law—Nat'l Instant Criminal Check System (NICS); Transfer of firearm without checking NICS · 18 U.S.C. 922(t)(5)
For Brady Law—Nat'l Instant Criminal Check System (NICS); Transfer of firearm without checking NICS, statutory authority is 18 U.S.C. 922(t)(5); agency is DOJ; maximum penalty is 10,831, recorded from its source on 2026-08-10.
- Agency
- DOJ our reading
- Violation
- Brady Law—Nat'l Instant Criminal Check System (NICS); Transfer of firearm without checking NICS verified
- Statutory authority
- 18 U.S.C. 922(t)(5) verified
- Maximum penalty
- 10,831 verified
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What the source says
18 U.S.C. 922(t)(5) | Brady Law—Nat'l Instant Criminal Check System (NICS); Transfer of firearm without checking NICS | | 10,557 | 10,831
— ecfr.gov, retrieved 2026-08-10
Source
- ecfr.govhttps://www.ecfr.gov/current/title-28/chapter-I/part-85/section-85.5