While it is not necessary to retain the services of an attorney to represent you at the hearing, you should feel free to do so if you so choose. k*3v:Ni2>0{%v/@w!w4BQk#yqY[YV65jh(AW-w7Q;@([?BZMR't/?,E^Ainp{hh}l-0Q|&&)$ The new 1999 Firearms Law now automatically disqualifies anyone from obtaining a license to carry (LTC) a firearm on the basis of a misdemeanor conviction which carries a penalty of more than two years. Firearms License Application. Please note that if your petition is successful, and the FLRB determines that you are a suitable candidate for a LTC or FID card relative to the misdemeanor conviction, you must still apply to your local police chief for the LTC or FID card, and the final determination on issuing is made by the licensing authority. Please see EEC'sTable of Disqualifying Offenses - Mandatory Disqualifications for the list of offenses that are classified as Mandatory Disqualifications in an EEC Background Record Check. For the court to deny issuance of an FID the court must show supporting evidence that there is: (A) reliable, articulable, and credible information that the applicant has exhibited or engaged in behavior to suggest the applicant could potentially create a risk to public safety; or. In order to meet the evidentiary requirements at the hearing you will need to ask that the keeper of the records authenticate that the documents are true and accurate and kept in the usual course of business. A check or money order is acceptable, made payable to TOWN OF RANDOLPH. Town of Acushnet, MA122 Main StreetAcushnet, MA 02743508.998.0200Fax: 508.998.0203, Acushnet Community Electricity Aggregation, Employment Opportunities with Acushnet PD, License to Carry and Firearms Identification, Assault & Battery/Property Damage to Intimidate, Causing Injury in a Physical Exercise Program, Larceny Under $250 from Elder/Disabled Person, Falsely Obtaining Commercial Computer Service, Obstruction of Medical Facility - Subsequent Offense, Operating After Suspension for DWI/Motor Vehicle H, Motor Vehicle Homicide while DWI or while Operating to Endanger, DWI on a Vessel with Serious Bodily Injury, Homicide by Vessel while DWI or while Operating to Endanger, Commission of a felony or misdemeanor with a sentence greater than two years, Violation of any firearms law punishable by imprisonment. You will need to ask that the police department certify that the report is an official business record pursuant to G.L. It is important that you understand that the Firearms Licensing Board (FLRB) has the authority to review only misdemeanor convictions, and that the FLRB may not review convictions for: a) an assault or battery on a family or household member, or a person with whom you have had a substantive dating relationship, as defined by G.L. (Jim Finnerty, Instructor). MassGunOwnership.com was started by local instructor Jim Finnerty in order to provide a welcoming atmosphere for those that are very new to the firearms world. To apply for a Firearms Identification Card (F.I.D.) Federal Law Under 18 U.S.C. If the police chief denies you an LTC (or an FID), this decision can be appealed to the district court that services your town. HW$ KdwRD_0$$aLZY}7^diJ6$E@okh26e4F-G(q`J@>Wuz6@h3!Cv MA Basic Firearms Safety Class, easy access from both Worcester and Boston. N/A, the chief shall issue a card to any person who meets the eligibility criteria. 0000008794 00000 n
Conviction under any law relating to weapons or ammunition for which imprisonment may be imposed. Disqualifications for Firearms Licensing The following are crimes that, if convicted, will disqualify you for a License to Carry (LTC) and/or Misdemeanor Conviction Dis-qualifier for Firearms Identification (FID) Card. An up-to-date Massachusetts RMV License, ID or Passport. found guilty of anything can get you disqualifiedHELL the way you write,look, smell,and even if the chief is in a bad mood because he hasn't got