A person that is an unlawful user of, or addicted to controlled drugs may not possess a firearm anywhere in the US. This is a Federal law, Title 18, US Code, Section 922.
Depends on the misdemeanor, and whether you were convicted or not.
Once convicted a misdemeanor takes effect immediately. Even before a person is convicted of a misdemeanor crime it can be viewed on a persons record as pending.
Assuming you mean "can a person with a misdemeanor own a handgun," it depends on what the charge is. If the charge is for stalking or domestic violence, no. Most other misdemeanors do not disqualify a person.
It depends on the charge. There are some misdemeanor offenses that disqualify a person for gun ownership. You should check with a local attorney familiar with it.
If you mean is there a law that forbids it the answer is no
You will need the services of a lawyer.
You need to talk to a lawyer.
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Yes, entering a guilty plea is the same as being convicted of the crime that the person was charged with.
If the charge was reduced to a misdemeanor, the person is not a felon. SOME misdemeanor convictions will bar legal ownership of firearms in the US- Domestic violence, and possession of controlled drugs.
Persons convicted of misdemeanors do not have restrictions on their firarms rights, only felons.
Felony convictions are a permanent part of the convicted person's record. The SOL applicable for a felony charge of forgery (the person is not brought to trial and convicted) is 6 years from the time the person was originally charged.