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In fact, an estimated 22% of US gun owners acquired their most recent firearm without a background check 1-which translates to millions of Americans acquiring millions of guns, no questions asked, each year. Under current law, unlicensed sellers-people who sell guns online, at gun shows, or anywhere else without a federal dealer’s license-can transfer firearms without having to run any background check whatsoever.īecause of this loophole, people who are subject to domestic violence convictions or court orders, people who have been convicted of violent crimes, and people ineligible to possess firearms for mental health reasons can easily buy guns from unlicensed sellers with no background check in most states. 4 (2017): 233–239.Ī dangerous gap in our federal gun laws lets people buy guns without passing a background check. (2) Exemption from payment of the documentary fee imposed in this article must be claimed at the time a deed or instrument is offered for recording.Matthew Miller, Lisa Hepburn, and Deborah Azrael, “Firearm Acquisition Without Background Checks: Results of a National Survey,” Annals of Internal Medicine 166, no. (m) Any document necessary to transfer title to property as a result of the death of an owner thereof (l) Any decree or order of a court of record determining or vesting title (k) Any document granting or conveying a future interest in real property (j) Any document given to secure payment of an indebtedness (i) Any lease of real property or assignment or transfer of an interest in any such lease (h) Any executory contract for the sale of real property of less than three years' duration under which the vendee is entitled to or does take possession thereof without acquiring title thereto nor to any assignment or cancellation of any such contract (g) Any deed granting or conveying title to cemetery lots (f) Any instrument which confirms or corrects a deed previously recorded (d) Any treasurer's deed executed in accordance with the provisions of article 11 of this title
(c) Any public trustee's deed executed pursuant to the provisions of section 38-38-501, C.R.S.
(b) Any deed granting or conveying title to real property in consequence of a gift of such property If the entity imprints, types, stamps, or writes in ink on the margin or other blank portion of the document the consideration paid or to be paid for such grant or conveyance, it shall be deemed to satisfy the requirements of an affidavit. (a) Any deed wherein the United States or any agency or instrumentality thereof or the state of Colorado or any political subdivision thereof is either the grantor or the grantee except that, at the time such entity offers a deed for recording in the office of the county clerk and recorder, it shall file an affidavit with the clerk stating the consideration paid or to be paid for such grant or conveyance. (1) The documentary fee imposed in this article shall not apply to: