Northern Mariana Islands · Commonwealth Code Title 6 — Crimes & Criminal Procedure

6 CMC § 10208: Prohibited firearms

Felony

What this law says, in plain English

State law prohibits possession of certain firearms including sawed-off shotguns, silencers, machine guns, and assault weapons. Violation carries up to 1 year imprisonment; repeat offenders face up to 10 years imprisonment.

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