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Burlington County Transporting Illegal Firearms Attorney 

Top Rated Out-of-State Gun Charges Lawyer in Burlington County Defends Clients Charged with Transporting Illegal Firearms in Burlington County and Throughout New Jersey 

Do you own a gun? Are you planning to move to New Jersey with your gun? Gun owners have to abide by federal gun laws. They also have to abide by state gun laws. However, every state has its own set of laws and regulations regarding guns and other firearms. If you’re moving from another state to New Jersey, you will need to adhere to New Jersey’s firearm laws. It is not uncommon for people with out-of-state weapons to find the different laws confusing and therefore end up facing weapon-related charges. However, with the help of an experienced Burlington County transporting illegal firearms attorney, you can avoid the severe penalties associated with a conviction. 

We at the Law Offices of Michele Finizio understand how complex firearm laws in New Jersey can be. We have extensive experience representing clients that have been charged with a wide variety of firearm-related violations. We have a track record of obtaining favorable results for our clients. We will fight to protect your rights and freedoms. 

Get in touch with us now to schedule a free consultation with a top-rated out-of-state gun charges lawyer in Burlington County, NJ. We will fight to get a favorable outcome for you. 

Facing A Criminal Charge And Have Questions? We Can Help. Contact The Law Offices of Michele Finizio Today At 856-888-9059 Or Fill Our Our Convenient Online Contact Form For A Free Consultation About Your Case.

What You Should Know About Bringing a Gun Into New Jersey From Another State 

Burlington County Transporting Illegal Firearms Attorney

New Jersey’s laws on firearms are considered stringent when compared to other states. When you bring a firearm into New Jersey from another state, you will have to adhere to the laws on firearms in New Jersey as well as federal laws on the same. The following are some points you should keep in mind when bringing a firearm into New Jersey. 

  • There are specific laws you should adhere to in New Jersey when transporting a firearm. The firearm should be unloaded and contained within a fastened case such as a gun box. The gun should not be immediately accessible while it is in the vehicle. 
  • An out-of-state gun permit will not be recognized in New Jersey. Even if you have legally purchased and registered your weapon in another state, you will not be allowed to carry the gun without a New Jersey permit. 
  • Without a New Jersey permit, your out-of-state weapon must remain on your property. This includes your home, business, and other property you own. You cannot carry the weapon with you. 
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About Burlington County, NJ 

Burlington County is a county located in New Jersey. The County is the largest in New Jersey in terms of geographical area. It is, however, the 11th most populous county in the state with a population of 461, 860 as of the 2020 US Census. The county is considered one of the best places to live in New Jersey. 

Burlington County has a relatively low crime rate. Gun-related deaths have been on a decline in New Jersey State over the past few years. New Jersey’s gun regulations are considered restrictive in comparison to other states. Data suggest that at least 11 percent of the adult population in New Jersey is living in a household with a registered firearm. 

If you have been accused of a weapon-related violation, contact the Law Offices of Michele Finizio for quality representation by an experienced out-of-state gun charges lawyer in Burlington County, NJ. 

Transporting Illegal Firearms Defense Locations Served

Michele Finizio has an office location nearby located at 9 E Main St, Moorestown, NJ 08057. Contact her today for a free consultation about your case.

Reach Out to the Law Offices of Michele Finizio to Consult with an Experienced Burlington County Transporting Illegal Firearms Attorney 

Being charged with a weapon violation can be quite confusing. These cases are even more complex for those transporting firearms from one state to another. Every state has its own rules and regulations. You will not only have to deal with federal requirements but also the requirements of the state you are moving to.

If you are facing weapons charges contact the Law Offices of Michele Finizio to consult with an experienced out-of-state gun charges lawyer in Burlington County, NJ. Our team is experienced in representing clients in a wide variety of weapon-related legal issues. You can rely on our experience, skills, and knowledge to secure the best outcome in your case.

Get A Free Consultation With An Experienced New Jersey Criminal Defense Attorney. All You Have To Do Is Call 856-888-9059 Or Fill Out Our Online Contact Form.

Frequently Asked Questions about Transporting Firearms in Burlington County, NJ 

What are the requirements for transporting a gun from out of state into New Jersey? 

Every state has specific laws and policies regarding the transportation and possession of firearms. If you’re transporting a firearm into New Jersey from another state, you will not only have to observe federal laws but also New Jersey state laws about transporting a firearm. Some of the requirements for transporting a firearm in New Jersey include: 
1. The firearm should not be loaded 
2. The firearm should be contained within a secure gun box, a package that has been tied securely, a closed case that has been fastened shut, or a trunk that has been locked. 
If you fail to observe these requirements you may be charged with a firearm violation. Be sure to contact the Law Offices of Michele Finizio if this happens. Consult with an experienced and knowledgeable out-of-stage gun charges lawyer in Burlington County, NJ, and give yourself the best chance of avoiding severe penalties of a conviction. 

Do I have to register a firearm I bought before I moved? 

No. You will not be required to register a firearm that you purchased in another state prior to moving to New Jersey. However, it is in your best interests to register your firearm under New Jersey’s voluntary registration policy. You will also need to adhere to New Jersey’s laws on possessing a firearm. This means you will need to obtain a permit if you intend to carry an out-of-state firearm. 
If you have been charged with a violation for transporting a firearm, contact our law firm for guidance and representation from an experienced Burlington County transporting illegal firearms attorney. Attorney Michele Finizio will fight to protect your rights and freedom. 

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