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CHAPTER 790: WEAPONS AND FIREARMS
790.06 License to carry concealed weapon or firearm
Subparagraph (12) covers prohibited places:
No license issued pursuant to this section shall authorize any person to carry a concealed weapon or firearm into any place of nuisance as defined in s. 823.05; any police, sheriff, or highway patrol station; any detention facility, prison, or jail; any courthouse; any courtroom, except that nothing in this section would preclude a judge from carrying a concealed weapon or determining who will carry a concealed weapon in his courtroom; any polling place; any meeting of the governing body of a county, public school district, municipality, or special district; any meeting of the Legislature or a committee thereof; any school, college, or professional athletic event not related to firearms; any school administration building; any portion of an establishment licensed to dispense alcoholic beverages for consumption on the premises, which portion of the establishment is primarily devoted to such purpose; any elementary or secondary school facility; any [Footnote 2] area technical center; any college or university facility unless the licensee is a registered student, employee, or faculty member of such college or university and the weapon is a stun gun or nonlethal electric weapon or device designed solely for defensive purposes and the weapon does not fire a dart or projectile; inside the passenger terminal and sterile area of any airport, provided that no person shall be prohibited from carrying any legal firearm into the terminal, which firearm is encased for shipment for purposes of checking such firearm as baggage to be lawfully transported on any aircraft; or any place where the carrying of firearms is prohibited by federal law. Any person who willfully violates any provision of this subsection commits a misdemeanor of the second degree, punishable as provided in s. 775.082 or s. 775.083.
790.11
Carrying firearms in national forests prohibited
Except during the hunting season as established by law,
no person shall carry, on or about his person, or in any vehicle in which
such person may be riding, or on any animal which such person may be using,
within the limits of a national forest area within the state, any gun or
firearm of any description whatever, without first having obtained a permit
as hereinafter prescribed except on state roads when securely locked within
a vehicle.
CHAPTER 776: JUSTIFIABLE USE OF FORCE
"Forcible felony" means treason; murder; manslaughter; sexual battery; carjacking; home-invasion robbery; robbery; burglary; arson; kidnapping; aggravated assault; aggravated battery; aggravated stalking; aircraft piracy; unlawful throwing, placing, or discharging of a destructive device or bomb; and any other felony which involves the use or threat of physical force or violence against any individual.
776.012 Use of force in defense of person
A person is justified in the use of force, except deadly force, against another when and to the extent that he reasonably believes that such conduct is necessary to defend himself or another against such other's imminent use of unlawful force. However, he is justified in the use of deadly force only if he reasonably believes that such force is necessary to prevent imminent death or great bodily harm to himself or another or to prevent the imminent commission of a forcible felony.
776.031 Use of force in defense of others
A person is justified in the use of force, except deadly force, against another when and to the extent that he reasonably believes that such conduct is necessary to prevent or terminate such other's trespass on, or other tortious or criminal interference with, either real property other than a dwelling or personal property, lawfully in his possession or in the possession of another who is a member of his immediate family or household or of a person whose property he has a legal duty to protect. However, he is justified in the use of deadly force only if he reasonably believes that such force is necessary to prevent the imminent commission of a forcible felony.
18-3302. ISSUANCE OF LICENSES TO CARRY CONCEALED WEAPONS
ARTICLE 47. WEAPONS AND INSTRUMENTS OF VIOLENCE
Indiana Code 35-47 Chapter 2. Regulation of Handguns
Revised Statutes Listed by Title
CHAPTER 237 FIREARMS AND DESTRUCTIVE DEVICES Listed by Section
237.110 License to carry concealed deadly weapon -- Criteria -- Suspension or revocation -- Prohibitions -- Reciprocity -- Reports. (Effective October 1, 1996) (PDF File)
Subparagraph (12) covers prohibited places.
Subparagraph (16) covers reciprocity:
(a) A person who has a valid license issued by another state of the United States to carry a concealed deadly weapon in that state and whose state grants to Kentucky residents the right to carry a concealed deadly weapon in the state of the licensee without requiring a separate license to carry a concealed deadly weapon issued by that state, may, subject to provisions of Kentucky law, carry a concealed deadly weapon in Kentucky, and his license shall be considered as valid in Kentucky.
(b) A person who holds a valid license issued by another state of the United States whose home state permits Kentucky residents to obtain a license to carry a concealed deadly weapon in that state may apply directly to the Department of State Police for a license to carry concealed deadly weapons in Kentucky. The Department of State Police shall take whatever steps are necessary to verify that the person applying has a valid license to carry a concealed deadly weapon issued by his home state.
237 .115 Construction of KRS 237.110 -- Prohibition by local government units of carrying concealed deadly weapons in governmental buildings -- Restriction on criminal penalties. (Effective October 1, 1996) (PDF File)
CHAPTER 503 GENERAL PRINCIPLES OF JUSTIFICATION Listed by Section
503.080 Protection of property (PDF File)
CHAPTER 527 OFFENSES RELATING TO FIREARMS AND WEAPONS Listed by Section
527.020 Carrying concealed deadly weapon . (Effective October 1, 1996) (PDF File)
State Firearm Law (CCW) 39-17-1301 to 39-17-1360
TITLE 70, REVISED STATUTES, ARTICLE 4413(29ee) LICENSE TO CARRY A CONCEALED HANDGUN LAW
Texas Penal Code 9 - Justifiable Use of Force and Deadly Force
Texas Penal Code 9.42 - Deadly Force to Protect Property
A person is justified in using deadly force against another to protect land or tangible, movable property:
1. if he would be justified in using force against the other under Section 9.41; and
2. when and to the degree he reasonably believes the deadly force is immediately necessary:
A. to prevent the other's imminent commission of arson, burglary, robbery, aggravated robbery, theft during the nighttime, or criminal mischief during the nighttime; or
B. to prevent the other who is fleeing immediately after committing burglary, robbery, aggravated robbery, or theft during the nighttime from escaping with the property; and
3. he reasonably believes that:
A. the land or property cannot be protected or recovered by any other means; or
B. the use of force other than deadly force to protect or recover the land or property would expose the actor or another to a substantial risk of death or serious bodily injury.
76-2-402. Force in defense of person -- Forcible felony defined
76-2-405. Force in defense of habitation
76-2-406. Force in defense of property
Chapter 9.41 Firearms and Dangerous Weapons EFFECTIVE DATE: 6/6/96
CHAPTER 9.41 RCW--FIREARMS AND DANGEROUS WEAPONS (The less user-friendly official site)
RCW 9A.16.050 Homicide--By other person--When justifiable
Homicide is also justifiable when committed either:
(1) In the lawful defense of the slayer, or his or her husband, wife, parent, child, brother, or sister, or of any other person in his presence or company, when there is reasonable ground to apprehend a design on the part of the person slain to commit a felony or to do some great personal injury to the slayer or to any such person, and there is imminent danger of such design being accomplished; or
(2) In the actual resistance of an attempt to commit a felony upon the slayer, in his presence, or upon or in a dwelling, or other place of abode, in which he is. [1975 1st ex.s. c 260 § 9A.16.050.]
CHAPTER 8 WEAPONS
ARTICLE 1 WEAPONS OFFENSES
6-8-104. Wearing or carrying concealed weapons; penalties; exceptions; permits.
Subparagraph (a) (iii) covers reciprocity
Subparagraph (t) covers prohibited places