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Change of Address Notification for Firearms Identification Card and License to Carry Firearms - Massachusetts
Change of Address Notification for Firearms Identification Card and License to Carry Firearms is a legal document that was released by the Secretary of the Commonwealth of Massachusetts - a government authority operating within Massachusetts.
FAQ
Q: What is a Firearms Identification Card?
A: A Firearms Identification Card (FID) is a document that allows a person to possess non-large-capacity rifles, shotguns, ammunition, and chemical sprays in Massachusetts.
Q: What is a License to Carry Firearms?
A: A License to Carry Firearms (LTC) allows a person to possess firearms, including handguns and large-capacity weapons, in Massachusetts.
Q: How do I change my address on my Firearms Identification Card or License to Carry Firearms?
A: To change your address on your FID or LTC, you must notify the police department that issued your card within 30 days of the change.
Q: What information do I need to provide when changing my address?
A: You will need to provide your name, old address, new address, date of birth, and your FID or LTC number.
Q: Is there a fee to change my address?
A: The fee for changing your address on your FID or LTC may vary depending on your police department. Contact your local police department for specific information.
Q: What happens if I don't notify the police department of my address change?
A: Failure to report an address change within 30 days may result in penalties, including license suspension or revocation.
Q: Can I still possess firearms while my address change is being processed?
A: Yes, you can still possess firearms during the address change process, as long as you comply with the laws and regulations regarding gun ownership.
Q: Can I change my address if I have an active restraining order?
A: If you have an active restraining order in place, you may need to consult with legal counsel before changing your address.
Q: How long does it take to process an address change?
A: The processing time for an address change may vary depending on the police department. Contact your local police department for specific information.
Form Details:
- Released on August 1, 2013;
- The latest edition currently provided by the Secretary of the Commonwealth of Massachusetts;
- Ready to use and print;
- Easy to customize;
- Compatible with most PDF-viewing applications;
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