2019 Arkansas Code
Title 5 - Criminal Offenses
Subtitle 6 - Offenses Against Public Health, Safety, or Welfare
Chapter 73 - Weapons
Subchapter 3 - Concealed Handguns
§ 5-73-310. Application Form

Universal Citation: AR Code § 5-73-310 (2019)
  • The application for a license to carry a concealed handgun shall be completed, under oath, on a form promulgated by the Director of the Division of Arkansas State Police and shall include only:
    • (1) The name, address, place and date of birth, race, and sex of the applicant;

    • (2) The driver's license number or Social Security number of the applicant;

    • (3) Any previous address of the applicant for the two (2) years preceding the date of the application;

    • (4) A statement that the applicant is in compliance with criteria contained within §§ 5-73-308(a) and 5-73-309;

    • (5) A statement that the applicant has been furnished a copy of this subchapter and is acquainted with the truth and understanding of this subchapter;

    • (6) A conspicuous warning that the application is executed under oath, and that a knowingly false answer to any question or the knowing submission of any false document by the applicant subjects the applicant to:

      • (A) Criminal prosecution and precludes any future license's being issued to the applicant; and

      • (B) Immediate revocation if the license has already been issued;

    • (7) A statement that the applicant desires a legal means to carry a concealed handgun to defend himself or herself;

    • (8)

      • (A) A statement of whether the applicant is applying for:

        • (i) An unrestricted license, that allows the person to carry any handgun; or

        • (ii) A restricted license, that allows the person to carry any handgun other than a semiautomatic handgun.

      • (B)

        • (i) An applicant requesting an unrestricted license shall establish proficiency in the use of a semiautomatic handgun.

        • (ii) An applicant requesting a restricted license shall establish proficiency in the use of a handgun and may use any kind of handgun when establishing proficiency; and

    • (9) A statement of whether or not the applicant has been found guilty of a crime of violence or domestic abuse.

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