Alabama § 15-27-15 - Applicability - Right to Ship, Transport, Possess, or Receive Firearm.

Full text of Alabama Code of Alabama § 15-27-15 — Applicability - Right to Ship, Transport, Possess, or Receive Firearm., with citation guidance and answers to common questions.

§ 15-27-15. Applicability - Right to Ship, Transport, Possess, or Receive Firearm.

An expungement order shall not entitle an individual to ship, transport, possess, or receive a firearm. Any person whose record of conviction is expunged pursuant to this chapter may have his or her right to ship, transport, possess, or receive a firearm restored by a Certificate of Pardon with Restoration of Civil and Political Rights from the Alabama Board of Pardons and Paroles.

Source: official Alabama text · Last verified 2026-08-27

Frequently Asked Questions About Alabama § 15-27-15

What does Code of Alabama § 15-27-15 cover?

Section 15-27-15 ("Applicability - Right to Ship, Transport, Possess, or Receive Firearm.") is part of the Code of Alabama, the codified statutory law of Alabama. It sets out the legal rule or procedure described in the text above. Statutes are amended regularly, so always verify against the official source.

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Is this the official text of Alabama law?

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