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Background Checks - Gun Laws - Guides at Texas State Law Library

Section 574.088 of the Texas Health and Safety Code This statute provides a process by which a person who had been deemed mentally incapacitated by a court but has now been discharged from court-ordered mental health services may petition to have their federal firearms restrictions removed. Federal Regulations

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Carry of Firearms - Gun Laws - Guides at Texas State Law Library

Sections 46.02 and 46.04 of the Texas Penal Code describe unlawful carry and possession of a firearm. Generally, to carry a handgun in public in Texas without an LTC, a person must: Be at least 21 years old Not have a prior felony conviction as described in Texas Penal Code Section 46.04

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Background Checks: How they work - Texas Gun Sense

Texas Gun Sense believes that understanding background checks is essential to any discussion about gun violence. Three-fourths of Texans support requiring background checks on all gun purchases, including at gun shows and for other private sales. A great majority of Texans – 85 percent – support requiring background checks on all gun sales.

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Gun laws in Texas - Wikipedia

Texas does not restrict NFA weapons that are legally possessed under federal law. The state does not require background checks for private sales of firearms. Black powder pistols and long arms are not considered to be firearms in the state of Texas and may be freely carried either open or concealed without permit or prejudice. Contents

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