§ 5-202. Scope of subtitle  


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  •    This subtitle does not apply to a short-barreled rifle or short-barreled shotgun that is:

       (1) an antique firearm as defined in § 4-201 of the Criminal Law Article;

       (2) a device designed or redesigned for use other than as a weapon;

       (3) a device designed or redesigned for use as a signaling, pyrotechnic, line throwing, safety, or similar device; or

       (4) a firearm that cannot:

          (i) discharge a projectile by an explosive; and

          (ii) be readily restored to a firing condition.


HISTORY: An. Code 1957, art. 27, § 481C(a)(6); 2003, ch. 5, § 2.