Illinois · Criminal Code of 2012 (720 ILCS 5)

720 ILCS 5 § 24-3.6: Unlawful possession of a firearm in the shape of a wireless telephone

Felony

What this law says, in plain English

It is illegal to manufacture, sell, transfer, purchase, possess, or carry a firearm designed to look like a wireless telephone, except for peace officers. This offense is classified as a Class 4 felony.

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