76-10-521 - Unlawful marking of pistol or revolver.
76-10-521. Unlawful marking of pistol or revolver.
(1) Any person who places or stamps on any pistol or revolver any number except oneassigned to it by the Department of Public Safety is guilty of a class A misdemeanor.
(2) This section does not prohibit restoration by the owner of the name of the maker,model, or of the original manufacturer's number or other mark of identification when therestoration is authorized by the Department of Public Safety, nor prevent any manufacturer fromplacing in the ordinary course of business the name of the make, model, manufacturer's number,or other mark of identification upon a new pistol or revolver.
Amended by Chapter 234, 1993 General Session