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In this chapter, unless the context otherwise requires:
1. “Firearm” means any loaded or unloaded handgun, pistol, revolver, rifle, shotgun or other weapon that will expel or that is designed to or may readily be converted to expel a solid projectile by the action of expanding gases.
2. “Private party” means a person who is not a prohibited possessor under state or federal law and does not include a person who possesses a federal firearms license and who primarily engages in the business of selling, trading or purchasing firearms.
3. “Transfer” means when a person gives, loans, offers for sale, wills or in any manner offers another person a firearm for any lawful purpose and the person is not a prohibited possessor under state or federal law.
Cite this article: FindLaw.com - Arizona Revised Statutes Title 44. Trade and Commerce § 44-7851. Definitions - last updated January 01, 2024 | https://codes.findlaw.com/az/title-44-trade-and-commerce/az-rev-st-sect-44-7851.html
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