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GUN LICENSE STATUS
| Data Element: | GUN LICENSE STATUS |
| Definition: | A code indicating whether a gun was legally possessed by a person. |
| Standard of Verification: | Not Applicable |
| Data Type: | AN |
| Field Size: | 1 |
| Field Format: | 1AN |
| Originating Teams: | Law Enforcement |
| User Teams: | Courts and Law Enforcement |
| Tables / Codes: | N - Unlicensed Person, Licensable Gun Y - Licensed Person, Licensable Gun I - Unlicensable Gun L - License not required X - Recovered Gun, No Arrest U - Unknown |
| Comments: | None |
| Page Info: | DATE STANDARD ESTABLISHED: 09/97 |