§ 21-1289.19. Restricted bullet and body armor defined.  


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  • As used in Sections 1289.20 through 1289.22 of this title and Section 2 of this act:

    1.  "Restricted bullet" means a round or elongated missile with a core of less than sixty percent (60%) lead and having a fluorocarbon coating, which is designed to travel at a high velocity and is capable of penetrating body armor; and

    2.  "Body armor" means a vest or shirt of ten (10) plies or more of bullet resistant material as defined by the Office of Development, Testing and Dissemination, a division of the United States Department of Justice.

Added by Laws 1982, c. 193, § 1, emerg. eff. April 22, 1982.  Amended by Laws 1992, c. 216, § 1, eff. Sept. 1, 1992.