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Brazil. 2003 ‘Surrendering Firearms (Entregar-se Armas de Fogo).’ Act No. 10.826, of December 22, 2003, on the Registration, Possession, and Commerce of Firearms and Ammunition, on the National System of Weapons (SINARM), and Defining Crimes and other Provisions; Chapter V (Article 31). Brasilia: National Congress of Brazil. 22 December
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Lei N° 10.826, de 22 de dezembro de 2003, dispõe sobre registro, posse e comercialização de armas de fogo e munição, sobre o Sistema Nacional de Armas – Sinarm, define crimes e dá outras providências
Entregar-se Armas de Fogo
Artigo 31. Os possuidores e proprietários de armas de fogo adquiridas regularmente poderão, a qualquer tempo, entregá-las à Polícia Federal, mediante recibo e indenização, nos termos do regulamento desta Lei.
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[Translation by GunPolicy.org]
Act No. 10.826, of December 22, 2003, on the Registration, Possession, and Commerce of Firearms and Ammunition, on the National System of Weapons (SINARM), and Defining Crimes and other Provisions
Surrendering Firearms
Article 31. Holders and owners of firearms lawfully acquired may, at any time, surrender them to the Federal Police, in exchange for a receipt and a reimbursement, as provided for in the regulation of this Act.
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