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The Protection of Lawful Commerce in Arms Act (PLCAA) is a U.S law, passed in 2005, that protects firearms manufacturers and dealers from being held liable when crimes have been committed with their products.
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Jan 27, 2020 · A highly significant piece of legislation called the Protection of Lawful Commerce in Arms Act, or PLCAA. The law, passed in 2005, gave the gun industry what legal scholars refer to as immunity. It provided blanket protection from lawsuits alleging harm caused by the very weapons the industry produces.
Feb 16, 2005 · S.397 - Protection of Lawful Commerce in Arms Act 109th Congress (2005-2006) Law Hide Overview . Sponsor: Sen. Craig, Larry E. [R-ID] (Introduced 02/16/2005)
(4) The manufacture, importation, possession, sale, and use of firearms and ammunition in the United States are heavily regulated by Federal, State, and local laws. Such Federal laws include the Gun Control Act of 1968, the National Firearms Act [26 U.S.C. 5801 et seq.], and the Arms Export Control Act [22 U.S.C. 2751 et seq.].
Biden, who has spent years writing and fighting gun laws in Washington, is referring to the Protection of Lawful Commerce in Arms Act (PLCAA), a 2005 law that largely shields firearm...
The manufacture, importation, possession, sale, and use of firearms and ammunition in the United States are heavily regulated by Federal, State, and local laws. Such Fed-eral laws include the Gun Control Act of 1968, the National Firearms Act, and the Arms Export Control Act.
The Protection of Lawful Commerce in Arms Act (PLCAA) is a United States law which protects firearms manufacturers and dealers from being held liable when crimes have been committed with their products.
