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DOJ/ATF RIN: 1140-AB04 Publication ID: 2026 
Title: ●Revising Definition of "Adjudicated as a Mental Defective" 
Abstract:

The Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms, and Explosives proposes amending regulations at 27 CFR 478.11 to update the definition of "adjudicated as a mental defective."

 
Agency: Department of Justice(DOJ)  Priority: Other Significant 
RIN Status: First time published in the Unified Agenda Agenda Stage of Rulemaking: Proposed Rule Stage 
Major: Undetermined  Unfunded Mandates: Undetermined 
EO 14192 Designation: Other 
CFR Citation: 27 CFR 478.11   
Legal Authority: 5 U.S.C. 552(a)    18 U.S.C. 847    18 U.S.C. 921 to 931    44 U.S.C. 3504(h)   
Legal Deadline:  None
Timetable:
Action Date FR Cite
NPRM  07/00/2026 
Regulatory Flexibility Analysis Required: No  Government Levels Affected: Federal, State, Tribal 
Small Entities Affected: No  Federalism: Undetermined 
Included in the Regulatory Plan: No 
RIN Data Printed in the FR: No 
Agency Contact:
Vivian Chu
Chief
Department of Justice
Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms, and Explosives
99 New York Avenue NE,
Washington, DC 20226
Phone:202 648-7070
Email: ora@atf.gov