DC Gun Laws & Firearms Safety Practice Exam

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How often must firearm registration be renewed in DC?

Every 2 years
Every 3 years
Every 5 years
Registration does not need to be renewed

The correct answer is: Every 3 years

In Washington, DC, firearm registration must be renewed every 3 years. This requirement is in place to ensure that the information on file is up to date and accurate, reflecting any changes in ownership or status of the firearm over time. This regular renewal process helps to maintain accountability and responsibility among gun owners in the district. Option A is incorrect because firearm registration in DC does not need to be renewed every 2 years. Option C is incorrect as the renewal of firearm registration in DC is not required every 5 years. Option D is incorrect because in DC, firearm registration does need to be renewed; it is not a one-time process.