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Gun Laws In Kentucky
Gun laws in Kentucky regulate the sale, possession, and use of firearms and ammunition in the Commonwealth of Kentucky in the United States. Summary table State constitutional provisions Article 1, Section 1, Paragraph 7 of the Constitution of Kentucky states, "The right to bear arms in defense of themselves and of the State, subject to the power of the General Assembly to enact laws to prevent persons from carrying concealed weapons." Concealed carry Kentucky's concealed carry law, set forth iKRS § 237.110 is "shall-issue". The law is written to allow the carry of concealed "deadly weapons", not just handguns. Although Kentucky allows concealed carry without a permit for those 21 and over, permits are still issued. The permit is called a Concealed Deadly Weapons License (CDWL). The definition of a "deadly weapon", found iKRS § 500.080 includes a wide array of weapons other than guns, including knives (ordinary pocket knives or hunting knives are specifically classified a ...
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Gun Laws In Colorado
Gun laws in Colorado regulate the sale, possession, and use of firearms and ammunition in the state of Colorado in the United States. Summary Table Right to Keep and Bear Arms in Colorado An individual's right to keep and bear arms in Colorado is protected by both the Second Amendment to the United States Constitution and Article II, Section 13 of the Constitution of Colorado. The Second Amendment provides: And Article II, Section 13 provides: Colorado is one of only seven states which has a clause excluding concealed carry from its state right to bear arms provision. Two other states previously had an analogous clause in their constitution but have since removed it. The government may regulate the exercise of the right to keep and bear arms protected by Article II, Section 13 under its inherent police power as long as the exercise of that power is "reasonable". However, Article II, Section 13 “does not tolerate government enactments that have either a purpose or eff ...
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Gun Laws In Montana
Gun laws in Montana regulate the sale, possession, and use of firearms and ammunition in the state of Montana in the United States. Summary table Montana gun laws Montana has some of the most permissive gun laws in the United States. It is a "shall issue" state for concealed carry. The county sheriff shall issue a concealed weapons permit to a qualified applicant within 60 days. Concealed carry is allowed in state and local government buildings with a permit. Carrying a concealed weapon while intoxicated is prohibited. No weapons, concealed or otherwise, are allowed in school buildings. Montana recognizes concealed carry permits issued by most but not all other states. Concealed carry without a permit is allowed throughout the state. Open carry is always allowed without a permit. Montana has state preemption of most firearms laws. Local units of government may not prohibit, register, tax, license, or regulate the purchase, sale or other transfer, ownership, possession, tra ...
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Gun Laws In Missouri
Gun laws in Missouri regulate the sale, possession and use of firearms and ammunition in the state of Missouri in the United States. Summary table Concealed carry Missouri Statute 571.070 (8/28/2007) says that it is unlawful for a felon or adjudged incompetent Person to have possession of any firearm (including concealable firearms). Violation of this law is a class D felony. This law was the subject of a challenge, in which a nonviolent felon successfully argued that the law is unconstitutional as applied to him. The law failed muster against the required strict scrutiny test. However, the law was found to be constitutional by the Supreme Court of Missouri. According to the Revised Statutes of Missouri (RSMo), Section 571.030, a person only commits the crime of carrying a concealed weapon if they carry a concealed weapon into a place where concealed carry is restricted by law, and they do not satisfy one of the exemptions in subsections 2-7, which include having a val ...
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Gun Laws In Mississippi
Gun laws in Mississippi regulate the sale, possession, and use of firearms and ammunition in the state of Mississippi in the United States. Gun laws in Mississippi are among the most permissive in the country, with no license or background check required to openly carry handguns most anywhere in the state. Summary table Concealed and open carry Mississippi is a "shall issue" state for concealed carry. The Mississippi Department of Public Safety shall issue a license to carry a concealed pistol or revolver to a qualified applicant within 45 days. The license is valid for five years. Mississippi also recognizes all out-of-state carry permits as well. Concealed carry is not allowed in a school, courthouse, police station, detention facility, government meeting place, polling place, establishment primarily devoted to dispensing alcoholic beverages, athletic event, parade or demonstration for which a permit is required, passenger terminal of an airport, "place of nuisance" as defi ...
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Gun Laws In Minnesota
Gun laws in Minnesota regulate the sale, possession, and use of firearms and ammunition in the state of Minnesota in the United States. Summary table Permits to carry As of March 1, 2020, there were 301,268 permits issued to carry openly or concealed in Minnesota. *The county sheriff must either issue or deny a permit within 30 days of the application date. *New and renewal permits are valid for five (5) years from the date of issuance. Emergency permits are valid for 30 days. *Landlords may not restrict the lawful carry or possession of firearms by tenants or their guests. *Private establishments can ban any firearms and must post a legal notice banning guns on their premises ''or'' personally notify patrons that guns are not allowed. (624.714 Subd. 17.b1) *Sheriff's departments which wrongfully deny an applicant (as determined by the courts) are responsible for reimbursing legal fees incurred by applicant. Restrictions *Must be at least 18 years of age and a citizen or per ...
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Gun Laws In Michigan
Gun laws in Michigan regulate the sale, possession, and use of firearms and ammunition in the U.S. state of Michigan. The State of Michigan has numerous laws concerning the ownership and the carrying of firearms. Generally, federal, state, and local law enforcement agencies, and agents thereof acting in an official capacity, are exempt from Michigan's firearms regulations. The Constitution of Michigan of 1963 Article 1, Section 6 reads, "Every person has a right to keep and bear arms for the defense of himself and the state." A complete listing of Michigan's firearms laws can be found in the publication "Firearms Laws of Michigan." This publication is dated October 2013 and does not yet reflect recent changes to the laws. Summary table "Firearm" defined The word 'firearm', except as otherwise specifically defined in statute, includes any weapon which will, is designed to, or may readily be converted to expel a projectile by action of an explosive. " Michigan's Attorney Ge ...
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Gun Laws In Louisiana
Gun laws in Louisiana regulate the sale, possession, and use of firearms and ammunition in the state of Louisiana in the United States."State Gun Laws: Louisiana"
National Rifle Association – Institute for Legislative Action. Retrieved December 31, 2012.
"Louisiana State Law Summary"
Law Center to Prevent Gun Violence. Retrieved December 31, 2012.


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Gun Laws In Kansas
Gun laws in Kansas regulate the sale, possession, and use of firearms and ammunition in the state of Kansas in the United States. Summary table Kansas gun laws Despite having relatively nonrestrictive firearms laws, Kansas remained one of the few states with no provision for the concealed carry of firearms until March 2006, when the legislature passed Senate Bill 418, "The Personal and Family Protection Act." This bill made Kansas the 47th state to permit concealed carry in some form and the 36th state with a "shall issue" policy. The bill was passed 30–10 in the state senate and 91–33 in the state house of representatives, gaining enough votes to override a veto from Governor Kathleen Sebelius, who had previously vetoed several other attempts to legalize concealed carry. Under the law, the Attorney General began granting permits to qualified applicants on January 1, 2007. Previously, Kansas had allowed only open carry of firearms, except where prohibited by local ordinance ...
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Gun Laws In Iowa
Gun laws in Iowa regulate the sale, possession, and use of firearms and ammunition in the state of Iowa in the United States. Iowans may now buy and carry handguns without first getting a permit, after a new law went inteffect on July 1, 2021Iowans no longer need to have state permits to buy or carry firearms in most public places Iowans may still opt to seek a state-issued permit completed by their local sheriff, which is valid for five years upon approval. Obtaining this permit proves usefulas the permit is valid in states with permit reciprocity Prior law, which was changed: On January 1, 2011, Iowa became a "shall issue" state for a permit to carry weapons on one's person. This applies to both open carry and concealed carry. Applicants must successfully complete an approved training course. The permit is valid for 5 years. On July 1, 2021, Iowa became a constitutional carry state allowing for both open and concealed carry without a permit by both residents and non-residents ...
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Gun Laws In Indiana
Gun laws in Indiana regulate the sale, possession, and use of firearms and ammunition in the U.S. state of Indiana. Laws and regulations are subject to change. Summary table State constitutional provisions Article I, Section 32 of the Constitution of Indiana states, " The people shall have a right to bear arms, for the defense of themselves and the State.". State preemption Local laws regulating the possession and ownership of ammunition, firearms and shooting accessories are prohibited per IC 35–47–11.1–2, subject to the exemptions listed in IC 35–47–11.1–4. (New provisions effective 2011 Jul 01.) Municipalities may regulate the discharge of firearms, and as such it is generally illegal to discharge a firearm within city limits. However, it is generally legal to discharge firearms on one's own property if located outside the city limits and with an adequate backstop. In March 1989 the Northwest Indiana cities of Gary and East Chicago city councils passed o ...
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Gun Laws In Idaho
Gun laws in Idaho regulate the sale, possession, and use of firearms and ammunition in the state of Idaho in the United States. Summary table Idaho gun laws As of July 1, 2020, a concealed weapons license is not required for U.S. citizens and active military members. From July 1, 2019 to July 1, 2020 permitless carry only applied to Idahoans age 18 and older and active military members. Previously, from July 1, 2016 to July 1, 2019 permitless carry applied to Idahoans aged 21 and older and active military members ''within city limits''; the minimum age was lowered to 18 on July 1, 2019 and was also expanded to any weapon. Permitless carry outside city limits was already legal for all aged 18 or older. Idaho was the ninth "constitutional carry" or permitless concealed carry state, with Vermont being the first. Idaho is a "shall issue" state for concealed carry. The local county sheriff shall issue a concealed weapons license to a qualified applicant within 90 days. Applican ...
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