Mandating 90-Day ATF Firearm Application Processing and Establishing Appeal Rights.
This Act mandates that the ATF must approve or deny firearm transfer and registration applications within 90 calendar days. If the agency fails to meet this deadline, the application is automatically deemed approved. Furthermore, it establishes a formal administrative appeal process for individuals whose applications are denied, including the right to recover attorney fees if the appeal is successful.
Key points
ATF must process firearm transfer and manufacturing applications within 90 days, or they are automatically approved.
Individuals denied a firearm transfer gain a formal administrative appeal process to challenge the denial.
Successful appellants are entitled to reimbursement for reasonable and necessary attorney fees incurred during the appeal.
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