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2019 Arkansas Code
Title 5 - Criminal Offenses
Subtitle 6 - Offenses Against Public Health, Safety, or Welfare
Chapter 73 - Weapons
Subchapter 3 - Concealed Handguns
§ 5-73-320. License for Certain Members of the Arkansas National Guard or a Reserve Component or Active Duty Military Personnel

Universal Citation: AR Code § 5-73-320 (2019)
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  • (a) The Division of Arkansas State Police may issue a license under this subchapter to a person who:

    • (1) Is currently serving as an active duty member of, or has recently been honorably discharged from, the United States Armed Forces, the National Guard, or a reserve component of the United States Armed Forces;

    • (2) Submits the following documents:

      • (A) A completed concealed handgun license application as prescribed by the division;

      • (B) A form specified by the Director of the Division of Arkansas State Police reflecting the fingerprints of the applicant;

      • (C) A properly completed and dated certificate from a concealed handgun carry training instructor who is registered with the division;

      • (D) A letter dated and personally signed by a commanding officer or his or her designee stating that the applicant is of good character and sound judgment;

      • (E) A form, as designated by the division, showing that the applicant has met the military qualification requirements for issuance and operation of a handgun within one (1) year of the application date;

      • (F) A copy of the face or photograph side of a current uniformed services of the United States identification card, if the applicant is a member of the United States Armed Forces; and

      • (G) An electronic passport-style photo of the applicant, if the applicant does not hold an Arkansas driver's license or identification card; and

    • (3) Submits any required fees.

  • (b) Except as otherwise specifically stated in this section, the license issued under this section is subject to the provisions of this subchapter and any rules promulgated under § 5-73-317.

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