The new law requiring a 72-hour waiting period to buy a gun is now in effect. The law requires those who purchase a firearm to wait three days before they can take it home. The bill was passed in ...

Maine gun retailers are now requiring a three-day wait period for purchases under a new law that was ... be reached to trigger the waiting period. Critics of the law have vowed to sue.

PORTLAND, Maine — With eleventh hour guidance from the state, Maine gun retailers on Friday began requiring a three-day wait period for gun purchases under one of the new safety laws adopted ...