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Titled the Firearm Purchaser’s Privacy Act, the proposed law would prohibit a payment card network from requiring a New Hampshire merchant to use a “firearms code” defined as “merchant category code 5723, approved in September 2022 by the International Organization for Standardization, for firearms retailers.”

Titled the Firearm Purchaser’s Privacy Act, the proposed law would prohibit a payment card network from requiring a New Hampshire merchant from using a "firearms code" defined as "merchant category code 5723, approved in September 2022 by the International Organization for Standardization, for firearms retailers."

Titled the Firearm Purchaser’s Privacy Act, the proposed law would prohibit a payment card network from requiring a New Hampshire merchant from using a "firearms code" defined as "merchant category code 5723, approved in September 2022 by the International Organization for Standardization, for firearms retailers."

A bill introduced in the New Hampshire House would prohibit financial institutions operating in the state from using a credit card merchant code that would enable the tracking of firearm and ammunition purchases.