Reasons for Denial

Reasons For Denial

If you are denied your LTC, contact the Firearms Review Board at
(617) 660-4600 The Firearms Review Board can restore your rights.

Felony Conviction (Adult or Juvenile)

Conviction of a Controlled Substance (ch94c sec1)

Permanent Ineligibility

Confinement to a Mental Institution

Restraining Order 209a

Ineligible (Waived with a Physicians Affidavit)

Ineligible While Restraining Order is in Effect

Outstanding Warrant (In Any State)

Past Treatment for Drug Addiction
or Habitual Drunkeness

Ineligible with Outstanding Warrant

Ineligible - Waived After 5 Years Treatment
& Physicians Affidavit

"Not Suitable" per Licensing Authority

Conviction Of Misdemeanor Punishable by Imprisonment of More Than 2 Years
(includes OUI After July 1994)

Appeals Process Through District Court

Ineligible - May be Reviewed by The
Firearms Review Board.