Section 7-2504.08 - Identification number on firearm required before sale(a)No person or organization shall sell or offer for sale any firearm, including a frame or receiver, which does not have imbedded into the metal portion of such firearm a unique manufacturer's identification number or serial number, unless the licensee shall have imbedded into the metal portion of such firearm a unique dealer's identification number.(b) Beginning on January 1, 2018, no licensee shall sell or offer for sale any semiautomatic pistol manufactured on or after January 1, 2018, that is not microstamp-ready as required by and in accordance with § 7-2505.03.Amended by D.C. Law 24-347, § 2 , 70 DCR 000928, eff. 4/21/2023.Amended by D.C. Law 24-221, § 2 , 69 DCR 013966, eff. 12/21/2022, exp. 8/3/2023.Amended by D.C. Law 24-583, § 2 , 69 DCR 012714, eff. 10/17/2022, exp. 1/15/2023.Amended by D.C. Law 24-87, § 2 , 69 DCR 000450, eff. 3/2/2022, exp. 10/13/2022.Sept. 24, 1976, D.C. Law 1-85, title IV, § 408, 23 DCR 2464; Mar. 31, 2009, D.C. Law 17-372, §3(l), 56 DCR 1365; June 3, 2011, D.C. Law 18-377, § 2(e), 58 DCR 1174; Sept. 29, 2012, D.C. Law 19-170, § 2(k), 59 DCR 5691; Feb. 26, 2015, D.C. Law 20-155, § 3022(a), 61 DCR 9990; June 30, 2016, D.C. Law 21-125, § 701(a), 63 DCR 4659.