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Giffords Law Center to Prevent Gun Violence. 2024 ‘Licensing in Rhode Island.’ Owner Responsibilities. San Francisco, CA: Giffords Law Center to Prevent Gun Violence. 24 December
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Licensing of Gun Owners and Purchasers in Rhode Island
To purchase a handgun, any person who does not have a concealed handgun license must present to the seller a safety certificate issued by the Department of Environmental Management (DEM). This certificate can be obtained by completing a minimum two-hour basic handgun safety course administered by DEM…
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