By Joshua Prince, Esq. As our viewers are aware, Firearms Industry Consulting Group (FICG), a division of Prince Law Offices, P.C., is spearheading the opposition to the Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives' proposal, ATF 41P. In that vein, in conjunction with Attorney Robert Merting, we have prepared a sample letter that you can … Continue reading Letter to Submit to Your CLEO regarding ATF 41P
ATF 41P: NEWS FROM THE TRENCHES (Part 2)
By Tom Odom, Esq. I previously shared the results of my review of the first batch of public comments that the Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms, and Explosives ("ATF") posted to the electronic docket at http://www.regulations.gov. The first batch consists of the ninety-six comments posted September 12. As of midnight September 15, a total of … Continue reading ATF 41P: NEWS FROM THE TRENCHES (Part 2)
ATF 41P: NEWS FROM THE TRENCHES
By Tom Odom, Esq. I just completed my review of the first batch of public comments that the Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms, and Explosives ("ATF") posted to the electronic docket at http://www.regulations.gov. The first batch consists of the ninety-six comments posted September 12. As of midnight September 15, 373 comments (including the 96) … Continue reading ATF 41P: NEWS FROM THE TRENCHES
Grandparent Rights to Custody & Visitation in Pennsylvania
I recently had a client who called to inquire about the rights of her in-laws (child's grandparents) to see her child. She originally thought that she did not have to let them see her child. Yes, a grandparent can file for a custody order in certain circumstances.First of all, grandparents can seek visitation and partial … Continue reading Grandparent Rights to Custody & Visitation in Pennsylvania
Custody & Moving…What you need to know
Many of my clients ask me what is required when they move from one county to another, and even from state to state regarding the custody of their children. In Pennsylvania, the process is called relocation and is almost as involved as custody itself.It is clear that when a parent who does not have primary … Continue reading Custody & Moving…What you need to know
Have You Been Denied a CLEO Signature? We Need to Know!
As our viewers are aware, Firearms Industry Consulting Group (FICG), a division of Prince Law Offices, P.C., is spearheading the opposition to the Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives' proposal, ATF 41P. In that vein, we are requesting that Pennsylvania residents, who have been denied a Chief Law Enforcement Officer (CLEO) signature, fill out … Continue reading Have You Been Denied a CLEO Signature? We Need to Know!
ATF 41P: Considering All the Options
By Tom Odom, Esq. Rulemaking under the Administrative Procedure Act ("APA") does not present a simple binary choice between accepting an agency's proposed regulation or rejecting the proposal and leaving the law unchanged. There are a range of options available. In preparing comments in response to the Notice of Proposed Rulemaking ("NPR") published by the … Continue reading ATF 41P: Considering All the Options
Can the Government Control Your Ability to Get a Tattoo or Piercing? They Are Trying !!
With Pennsylvania lawmakers on the hunt to regulate the Commonwealth's tattoo and piercing industries via the proposed "Body Art Establishment Act" (see this author's prior post), it appears Washington, DC, lawmakers are now jumping on the regulation train as well. Last Friday, the City's Department of Health released a 66 page packet of proposed "draft" … Continue reading Can the Government Control Your Ability to Get a Tattoo or Piercing? They Are Trying !!
ATF Proposed Rule to be Published Monday
For persons interested in the initiative to revise regulations so as to make it more difficult to obtain approval to make or transfer firearms regulated under the National Firearms Act ("NFA"), the breaking news is that the Office of the Federal Register has announced that the proposed rule from the Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms, … Continue reading ATF Proposed Rule to be Published Monday
What to Do When ATF Publishes its Notice of Proposed Rulemaking
By Tom Odom, Esq. As readers of this blog know, the Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms, and Explosives ("ATF") released a draft of a proposal with respect to National Firearms Act ("NFA") firearms held by a legal entity. With indications now that ATF may publish its Notice of Proposed Rulemaking ("NPR") in a matter of … Continue reading What to Do When ATF Publishes its Notice of Proposed Rulemaking
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