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urn: urn:us-la:rs:40:1788
citation: "R.S. 40:1788"
status: active
breadcrumb: "Title 40 › Chapter 9 › Part II"
acts_citations:
  - { year: 2016, number: 340, section: 1, effective_date: null, role: enactment }
---

# Identification with number or other mark; obliteration or alteration of number or mark

A. Each manufacturer, importer, and dealer in any firearm shall identify it with a number or other identification mark approved by the department and shall mark or stamp or otherwise place the number or mark thereon in a manner approved by the department.

B. No one shall obliterate, remove, change, or alter this number or mark.