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37 Pa. Code § 31.104. Storage requirements.

§ 31.104. Storage requirements.

 (a)  A suitable storeroom for the storage of firearms shall consist of a separate room or closet located inside the premises. There may not be any windows or outside exits to this room. The entrance door of the storeroom shall be of solid wood or metal with the hinges to be designed and located so the pins cannot be pulled from outside the room. Door locks shall be the cylinder type, in good working order, firmly set in place, and with locking bolts or bars so designed that they cannot be pushed back with a thin instrument such as a knife blade or plastic card. The ceiling, floor and walls shall be constructed of wood, metal or wallboard to prevent entrance from an adjoining building or room.

 (b)  Vaults or safes employed to store the firearms shall be constructed of metal, steel or similar materials to prevent unauthorized entry.

 (c)  The premises or storeroom of a licensed retail dealer may be equipped with other security devices which the retail dealer deems necessary in addition to the requirements in this chapter.

Source

   The provisions of this §  31.104 adopted February 23, 2001, effective February 24, 2001, 31 Pa.B. 1145.



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