The purpose and intent of this subchapter is to establish the Delaware Firearm Transaction Approval Program that is compliant with the federal Brady Act, P.L. 103-159, 107 Stat. 1536, 18 U.S.C. § 921 et seq., and to make this State a federally-compliant point of contact state in conjunction with the federal National Instant Criminal Background Check System.
Added by Laws 2021, ch. 330,s 1, eff. 6/30/2022.Section 8 of the enacting legislation provides that this Act is effective upon enactment and is to be implemented the earlier of the following: (1) One year from the date of the Act's enactment. (2) On notice by the Secretary of the Department of Safety and Homeland Security published in the Register of Regulations that the State Bureau of Identification has notified all licensed importers, licensed manufacturers, and licensed dealers in this State in writing that any final regulations deemed necessary by the Secretary to implement this Act have been promulgated and the toll-free number required under § 8572 of Title 11 of the Delaware Code is operational.