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Georgia State University Law Review

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Crimes And Offenses Offenses Against Public Order And Safety: Prohibit Discharge Of A Firearm While Intoxicated; Provide For Instant Background Checks When Purchasing A Handgun; Preempt Local Regulation Of Firearms, David M. Bessho Oct 1995

Crimes And Offenses Offenses Against Public Order And Safety: Prohibit Discharge Of A Firearm While Intoxicated; Provide For Instant Background Checks When Purchasing A Handgun; Preempt Local Regulation Of Firearms, David M. Bessho

Georgia State University Law Review

The Act makes unlawful the discharge of a firearm while under the influence of alcohol or other drugs. The Act also provides for a statewide system of instant background checks of potential handgun purchaser and preempts, with some exceptions, local regulation of firearms.