§ 40723. Eligibility for participation

• (a)
  • (1) An individual shall certify by affidavit, before participating in an activity sponsored or supported by the corporation, that the individual—
    • (A) has not been convicted of a felony;
    • (B) has not been convicted of a violation of section 922 of title 18 ; and
    • (C) is not a member of an organization that advocates the violent overthrow of the United States Government.
  • (2) The Director of Civilian Marksmanship may require an individual to provide certification from law enforcement agencies to verify that the individual has not been convicted of a felony or a violation of section 922 of title 18 .
• (b) An individual may not participate in an activity sponsored or supported by the corporation if the individual—
  • (1) has been convicted of a felony; or
  • (2) has been convicted of a violation of section 922 of title 18 .
• (c) The Director may limit participation in the program as necessary to ensure—
  • (1) the safety of participants;
  • (2) the security of firearms, ammunition, and equipment; and
  • (3) the quality of instruction in the use of firearms.