76-10-509.4.   Prohibition of possession of certain weapons by minors.
     (1) A minor under 18 years of age may not possess a handgun.
     (2) Except as provided by federal law, a minor under 18 years of age may not possess the following:
     (a) a sawed-off rifle or sawed-off shotgun; or
     (b) a fully automatic weapon.
     (3) Any person who violates Subsection (1) is guilty of:
     (a) a class B misdemeanor upon the first offense; and
     (b) a class A misdemeanor for each subsequent offense.
     (4) Any person who violates Subsection (2) is guilty of a third degree felony.              

Amended by Chapter 80, 1995 General Session
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