Practice question
A person holds a valid ownership license and has registered his firearm, but carries it outside his residence without any legal authority to do so. Which rule most directly applies?
- Ownership licensing automatically authorizes all outside carrying
- Only a person with no ownership license can violate the Act
- Section 31 addresses carrying the registered firearm outside the residence without legal authority
- The firearm becomes unrestricted because it is registered
- The lack of authority matters only if someone is injured
Legal references
- https://lawphil.net/statutes/repacts/ra2013/ra_10591_2013.html — RA 10591, section 3(v), (w) and (y), and sections 28–31, 38, 40–41, definitions and relevant firearm offenses.
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