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ATF Issues Notice of Proposed Rulemaking for Defining "Willfully" for Firearms Violations
May 13, 2026
WASHINGTON, May 13 (TNSFR) -- The Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms, and Explosives (ATF) proposes to define the term "willfully" in Department of Justice regulations that implement the Gun Control Act.

Comments are due on August 6, 2026, according to a Federal Register notice.

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION:

I. Background

The Attorney General is responsible for enforcing the Gun Control Act of 1968 ("GCA"), as amended. This r . . .

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