LOCKPICK DEVICES TO QUALIFIED CUSTOMERS ONLY: Go Back Each state has laws governing the sale, possession and use of lock pick devices. To purchase lock-picking devices from eSales, Inc customer's must provide their name, address, telephone number, date of birth, and driver's license number and/or identification number on a separate form that must be faxed to eSales, Inc. upon placing the order. The information you provide on the form, the date the device was sold or provided and the signature of the person to whom the device was sold or provided shall be set forth on a bill of sale or receipt. A copy of such shall remain on file for one year and shall be open to inspection by any peace officer during business hours. Violating any provision of the section is a misdemeanor. To purchase Lock pick devices from our site you must prove that you are certified to purchase Locksmithing equipment. Pursuant to Title 39, USC 30, Sec. 3002a you must be able to certify that you are eligible to receive Locksmithing devices through the mail. This is a Federal law and therefore covers all states in the U.S. Each state also has statutes that customers must follow. We are not an attorney, Please note that these laws may have changed at the time of your reading. You must be at least 18 years old to order! It is the sole responsibility of the buyer (not eSales, Inc, it's employees or owners) to ascertain and obey all applicable Federal, State and Local Laws before ordering. By placing the order, the buyer certifies that they are of legal age; and that the item(s) will be used in a lawful manner. eSales, Inc assumes no liability with product usage. The buyer is liable and responsible for any loss, damage or expense of any kind arising from the use or misuse of item sold on this site. Also, by placing the order, the buyer certifies that eSales, Inc will be acting in a lawful manner as described under U.S.C. Title 39, Section 3002a when mailing "Locksmithing devices" to the buyer, ie. Buyer certifies that he, she or it is one or more of the following: Lock Manufacturer, Motor Vehicle Manufacturer, a Bona Fide Locksmith, Lock Distributor or a Bona Fide Repossessor. eSales,Inc will not deliver any locksmithing device through the mail to a person who cannot certify that he, she or it falls into one of the above mentioned categories. Along with following Federal laws, please examine the laws in your state to be sure you are following your local guidelines. eSales, Inc is not an attorney so do not consider this legal counsel. Seek an attorney before proceeding. As an example, contained below is the Nevada Penal laws regarding the use, possession and purchasing of locksmith instruments: Nevada NRS 205.080 Possession of instrument with burglarious intent; making, alteration or repair of instrument for committing offense. 1. Every person who makes or mends or causes to be made or mended, or has in his possession in the day or nighttime, any engine, machine, tool, false key, picklock, bit, nippers or implement adapted, designed or commonly used for the commission of burglary, invasion of the home, larceny or other crime, under circumstances evincing an intent to use or employ, or allow the same to be used or employed in the commission of a crime, or knowing that the same is intended to be so used, shall be guilty of a gross misdemeanor. 2. The possession thereof except by a mechanic, artificer or tradesman at and in his established shop or place of business, open to public view, shall be prima facie evidence that such possession was had with intent to use or employ or allow the same to be used or employed in the commission of a crime. [1911 C&P § 372; RL § 6637; NCL § 10322]-(NRS A 1989, 1453) NRS 597.880 Sale and advertising of master keys for motor vehicles limited; penalty. 1. As used in this section, ?master motor vehicle key set? means a key or keys that may be used to operate more than one motor vehicle. 2. A person shall not sell a master motor vehicle key set to any person except automobile dealers, automobile repairmen, locksmiths and peace officers of the State of Nevada. 3. A person shall not advertise the sale of a master motor vehicle key set except in trade journals of automobile dealers, automobile repairmen and locksmiths. 4. Any person who violates the provisions of subsection 2 or 3 is guilty of a misdemeanor. (Added to NRS by 1967, 142; A 1985, 347)-(Substituted in revision for NRS 598.040) NRS 655.040 Locksmith defined. Locksmith means a person whose occupation consists, in whole or in part, of: 1. Making, repairing or adjusting locks; or 2. Operating locks by mechanical means other than those intended by the manufacturers of the locks. (Added to NRS by 1971, 839) NRS 655.050 Permit defined. Permit means a permit to operate as a locksmith or safe mechanic. (Added to NRS by 1971, 839) NRS 655.060 ?Safe mechanic? defined. Safe mechanic means a person whose occupation consists in whole or in part of repairing, operating, adjusting or changing combinations on safes or vaults. (Added to NRS by 1971, 839) NRS 655.070 Permit: Requirement; investigation; issuance; renewal; report of change of address. 1. Every person who wishes to operate as a locksmith or safe mechanic must obtain a permit from the sheriff of the county in which his principal place of business is located. 2. The sheriff of a county shall investigate each applicant and shall issue a permit to each applicant who qualifies under any ordinance adopted by the board of county commissioners of the county which regulates the occupation of locksmiths and who is found by the board of county commissioners to be suitable. An ordinance adopted by the board of county commissioners must specify fees for the issuance and renewal of a permit. 3. A permit expires 5 years after the date it was obtained and may be renewed. 4. The holder of a permit shall have the permit in his possession at all times. 5. The holder of a permit shall report any change of address of his principal place of business to the sheriff of the county in which the permit was obtained within 10 days after the change occurs. (Added to NRS by 1971, 839; A 1981, 268; 1999, 31 Go Back