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Home » US Law » 2022 Maryland Statutes » Public Safety » Title 5 - Firearms » Subtitle 4 - Handgun Roster

Section 5-402 – Application of Subtitle

    (a)    This subtitle does not affect a person’s right to:         (1)    manufacture, sell, or offer to sell a rifle or other weapon that is not defined as a handgun in § 4-201 of the Criminal Law Article;         (2)    manufacture a prototype handgun model required for design, development, testing, and approval by the Board; and         (3)    manufacture in this State […]

Section 5-404 – Handgun Roster Board

    (a)    There is a Handgun Roster Board in the Department of State Police.     (b)    (1)    The Board consists of 11 members.         (2)    Of the 11 members of the Board:             (i)    one shall be the Secretary as an ex officio member;             (ii)    ten shall be appointed by the Governor with the advice and consent of the Senate; and             (iii)    all shall be Maryland […]

Section 5-405 – Duties and Procedures of Board

    (a)    The Board shall:         (1)    compile and maintain a handgun roster of authorized handguns that are useful for legitimate sporting, self-protection, or law enforcement purposes;         (2)    annually publish the handgun roster in the Maryland Register; and         (3)    semiannually send a copy of the handgun roster to all persons who hold a State regulated firearm dealer’s license under Subtitle 1 […]

Section 5-406 – Manufacture or Sale of Handguns

    (a)    (1)    Except as provided in § 5-402 of this subtitle, a person may not manufacture for distribution or sale a handgun that is not included on the handgun roster in the State.         (2)    A person may not sell or offer for sale in the State a handgun manufactured after January 1, 1985, that is not included on […]