means to leave a handgun unattended in any location, not “Storage” including a locked and unattended motor vehicle in a publicly owned and maintained parking lot as permitted by law, for any period of time, where the licensee is not in the same room and immediate vicinity (within arm’s reach) of the handgun. (w) - the training requirements set in ASP CHCL Rules 13.0 “Training” and 13.1 for licensure to carry a concealed handgun. Rule 1.3 Authority to issue license The Director may issue a license to carry a concealed handgun to any person who meets the requirements set forth in these Rules and other applicable laws. Rule 1.4 Term of the license The term of the license to carry a concealed handgun is five (5) years from the date of issuance, unless the license is suspended or revoked under these Rules. Rule 1.5 Exemptions Authorized under other laws – A person who is exempt from licensing requirements under ACA § 5-73-304 is not bound by these Rules. Rule 1.6 Penalty for false response or document Submitting a false answer or false documentation with an application or in other communications with the Department shall subject the applicant to the following: (a) Criminal penalty - a person who knowingly submits a false answer to any question on a concealed handgun carry license application, or knowingly submits a false document when applying for a concealed handgun license, upon conviction is guilty of a Class B misdemeanor; and/or (b) Non-criminal penalty - a person who knowingly submits a false answer to any question on a concealed handgun carry license application, or knowingly submits a false document when applying for a concealed handgun license, is precluded from receiving a license and is subject to immediate revocation of his or her license if it has already been issued. Rule 1.7 Exemptions Military and spouse – Active Duty Member (a) An active duty member of the United States military is not required to be a resident of Arkansas to obtain an Arkansas concealed handgun carry license if the active duty member submits documentation of his or her active duty status. (b) The active duty member must complete the classroom portion of the concealed handgun carry training. (c) The active duty member, or a former member who has recently received an honorable discharge, may substitute a form and a letter from his or her
“Storage” means to leave a handgun unattended in any location, not including a locked and unattended motor vehicle in a publicly owned and maintained parking lot as permitted by law, for any period of time, where the licensee is not in the same room and immediate vicinity (within arm’s reach) of the handgun. (w) “Training” - the training requirements set in ASP CHCL Rules 13.0 and 13.1 for licensure to carry a concealed handgun. Rule 1.3 Authority to issue license The Director may issue a license to carry a concealed handgun to any person who meets the requirements set forth in these Rules and other applicable laws. Rule 1.4 Term of the license The term of the license to carry a concealed handgun is five (5) years from the date of issuance, unless the license is suspended or revoked under these Rules. Rule 1.5 Exemptions – Authorized under other laws A person who is exempt from licensing requirements under ACA § 5-73-304 is not bound by these Rules. Rule 1.6 Penalty for false response or document Submitting a false answer or false documentation with an application or in other communications with the Department shall subject the applicant to the following: (a) Criminal penalty - a person who knowingly submits a false answer to any question on a concealed handgun carry license application, or knowingly submits a false document when applying for a concealed handgun license, upon conviction is guilty of a Class B misdemeanor; and/or (b) Non-criminal penalty - a person who knowingly submits a false answer to any question on a concealed handgun carry license application, or knowingly submits a false document when applying for a concealed handgun license, is precluded from receiving a license and is subject to immediate revocation of his or her license if it has already been issued. Rule 1.7 Exemptions – Military and spouse Active Duty Member (a) An active duty member of the United States military is not required to be a resident of Arkansas to obtain an Arkansas concealed handgun carry license if the active duty member submits documentation of his or her active duty status. (b) The active duty member must complete the classroom portion of the concealed handgun carry training. (c) The active duty member, or a former member who has recently received an honorable discharge, may substitute a form and a letter from his or her
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