Page:United States Statutes at Large Volume 116 Part 3.djvu/689

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PUBLIC LAW 107-296—NOV. 25, 2002 116 STAT. 2281 "(B) to distribute explosive materials to any person other than a licensee or permittee; or "(4) who is a holder of a limited permit— "(A) to transport, ship, cause to be transported, or receive in interstate or foreign commerce any explosive materials; or "(B) to receive explosive materials from a licensee or permittee, whose premises are located outside the State of residence of the limited permit holder, or on more than 6 separate occasions, during the period of the permit, to receive explosive materials from 1 or more licensees or permittees whose premises are located within the State of residence of the limited permit holder."; and (3) by striking subsection (b) and inserting the following: "(b) It shall be unlawful for any licensee or permittee to knowingly distribute any explosive materials to any person other than— "(1) a licensee; "(2) a holder of a user permit; or "(3) a holder of a limited permit who is a resident of the State where distribution is made and in which the premises of the transferor are located.". (c) LICENSES AND USER PERMITS.—Section 843(a) of title 18, United States Code, is amended— (1) in the first sentence— (A) by inserting "or limited permit" after "user permit"; and (B) by inserting before the period at the end the following: ", including the names of and appropriate identifying information regarding all employees who will be authorized by the applicant to possess explosive materials, as well as fingerprints and a photograph of each responsible person"; (2) in the second sentence, by striking "$200 for each" and inserting "$50 for a limited permit and $200 for any other"; and (3) by striking the third sentence and inserting "Each license or user permit shall be valid for not longer than 3 years from the date of issuance and each limited permit shall be valid for not longer than 1 year from the date of issuance. Each license or permit shall be renewable upon the same conditions and subject to the same restrictions as the original license or permit, and upon payment of a renewal fee not to exceed one-half of the original fee.". (d) CRITERIA FOR APPROVING LICENSES AND PERMITS. —Section 843(b) of title 18, United States Code, is amended— (1) by striking paragraph (1) and inserting the following: "(1) the applicant (or, if the applicant is a corporation, partnership, or association, each responsible person with respect to the applicant) is not a person described in section 842(i);"; (2) in paragraph (4)— (A) by inserting "(A) the Secretary verifies by inspection or, if the application is for an original limited permit or the first or second renewal of such a permit, by such other means as the Secretary determines appropriate, that" before "the applicant"; and (B) by adding at the end the following: