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Items in this list may be obtained from the sources cited. Contact information reflects the most current data about the source that has been provided to the MCH Digital Library.


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Contra Costa County Health Services Department. 1995. Taking aim at gun dealers: Contra Costa's public health approach to reducing firearms in the community. Pleasant Hill, CA: Contra Costa County Health Services Department, 14 pp.

Annotation: This report describes steps several cities in Contra Costa, California, have taken to regulating gun dealers in their communities through such means as zoning, business permit, and conditional-use ordinances.

Contact: Contra Costa County Health Services , Community Wellness & Prevention Program, 597 Center Avenue- Suite 115, Martinez, CA 94553, Telephone: (925) 313-6808 Fax: (925) 313-6840 Web Site: http://www.cchealth.org/groups/prevention/ Available at no charge.

Keywords: California, Firearms dealers, Gun control, Legislation, Local government

Duker L. 1994. Gun dealers, USA. Arlington, VA: National Center for Education in Maternal and Child Health, Children's Safety Network, 14 pp.

Annotation: This report presents questions and answers about licensed gun dealers and provides sources to contact for information on gun laws, gun dealers, and gun sales in state and local areas. A table shows the geographic distribution, concentration, and regulation of gun dealers by state. The report also includes a form to order the federal firearms licensee list. [Funded by the Maternal and Child Health Bureau]

Contact: Maternal and Child Health Library at Georgetown University, E-mail: [email protected] Web Site: https://www.mchlibrary.org Available for loan. Document Number: HRSA Info. Ctr. MCHI036 (previously MCHH030).

Keywords: Firearms, Firearms dealers

   

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