Disqualifications for Firearms Licensing

The following are crimes that if convicted will disqualify you for an License to Carry (LTC) and/or Misdemeanor Conviction Disqualifier for Firearms Identification (FID) Card:

  • Under Massachusetts law, misdemeanors punishable by imprisonment for more than two years include the following offenses:

Crimes Against a Person

  • A and B on Ambulance Personnel (c. 265, § 13I)
  • A and B on Public Employee (c. 265, § 13D)
  • A and B/Property Damage to Intimidate (c. 265, § 39)
  • Assault (c. 265, § 13A)
  • Assault and Battery (c. 265, § 13A)
  • Causing Injury in a Physical Exercise Program (c. 265, § 40)
  • Gross Negligence by Common Carrier (c. 265, § 30)
  • Permitting Injury to a Child (c. 265, § 13J)
  • Resisting Arrest (c. 268, § 32B)

Crimes Against Property

  • Destruction Church/School Property (c. 266, § 127A)
  • Destruction Jail Property (c. 266, § 130)
  • Failure to Report Hotel Fire (c. 266, 13A)
  • False Statement to Insurer (c. 266, § 11B)
  • Falsely Obtaining Commercial Computer Service(c. 266, § 33A)
  • Larceny from Common Carrier/Business (c. 266, § 30(1))
  • Larceny Under $250 from Elder/Disabled Person (c. 266, § 30(5))
  • Obstruction of Medical Facility - Subsequent Offense (c. 266, § 120E)
  • Receipt of Deposit by Insolvent Bank (c. 266, § 54)
  • Receiving Stolen Property Under $250 (c. 266, § 60)
  • Shoplifting Over $100 (c. 266, § 30A)
  • Wanton Destruction Property Over $250 (c. 266, § 127)

Motor Vehicle Offenses

  • Homicide by Vessel While Operating Under the Influence (OUI) and OTE (c. 90B, § 8B(2))
  • Motor Vehicle Homicide While OUI and OTE (c. 90, § 24G(b))
  • Operating after Suspension for OUI/MVH, etc. (c. 90, § 23)
  • OUI (c. 90, § 24(1)) - After May 1994
  • OUI on a Vessel (c. 90B, § 8(a))
  • OUI on a Vessel With Serious Bodily Injury (c. 90B, § 8A(1))
  • OUI With Serious Bodily Injury (c. 90, § 24L(2))