Bill Text: AZ SB1209 | 2010 | Forty-ninth Legislature 2nd Regular | Introduced


Bill Title: Weapons; forfeiture

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 12-0)

Status: (Introduced - Dead) 2010-01-27 - Referred to Senate JUD Committee [SB1209 Detail]

Download: Arizona-2010-SB1209-Introduced.html

 

 

 

REFERENCE TITLE: weapons; forfeiture

 

 

 

State of Arizona

Senate

Forty-ninth Legislature

Second Regular Session

2010

 

 

SB 1209

 

Introduced by

Senator Pearce R; Representatives Antenori, Gowan, Kavanagh, Seel, Stevens: Senators Gould, Harper; Representatives Burges, Lesko, Montenegro, Murphy

 

 

AN ACT

 

amending section 13-3105, Arizona Revised Statutes; relating to weapons.

 

 

(TEXT OF BILL BEGINS ON NEXT PAGE)

 



Be it enacted by the Legislature of the State of Arizona:

Section 1.  Section 13-3105, Arizona Revised Statutes, is amended to read:

START_STATUTE13-3105.  Forfeiture of weapons and explosives

A.  Upon On the conviction of any person for the a violation of any felony in this state in which a deadly weapon, dangerous instrument or explosive was used, displayed or unlawfully possessed by such the person, the court shall order the article forfeited and sold to a federal firearms licensee who shall sell the article to the public according to federal and state law, unless the article is otherwise prohibited from being sold under federal or state law, in which case it shall be destroyed or otherwise properly disposed.

B.  Upon On the conviction of any person for the a violation of section 13‑2904, subsection A, paragraph 6 or section 13‑3102, subsection A, paragraph 1, 2, 8 or 10, the court may order the forfeiture of the deadly weapon or dangerous instrument involved in the offense.

C.  If at any time the court finds pursuant to rule 11 of the Arizona rules of criminal procedure that a person who is charged with a violation of this title is incompetent, the court shall order that any deadly weapon, dangerous instrument or explosive used, displayed or unlawfully possessed by the person during the commission of the alleged offense be forfeited and sold to a federal firearms licensee who shall sell the article to the public according to federal and state law, unless the article is otherwise prohibited from being sold under federal or state law, in which case it shall be destroyed or otherwise properly disposed. END_STATUTE

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