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State regulations also prohibit the possession of firearms and ammunition in: 1) child day care centers (55 Pa. Code § 3270.79); 2) group child day care homes located in buildings that are not residences (55 Pa. Code § 3280.79(a)); 3) child residential and day treatment facilities (55 Pa. Code § 3800.101); and 4) community homes for individuals with mental retardation (55 Pa. Code § 6400.86). Firearms are also generally prohibited in facilities licensed by the Gaming Control Board. 58 Pa. Code § 465.14.
Concealed weapons permit holders may be subject to additional location limits. Please see the Location Limits subsection below for further information.
Transportation of Firearms
Pennsylvania law provides that "any person who carries a firearm in any vehicle…without a valid and lawfully issued license…commits a felony." 18 Pa. Cons. Stat. Ann. § 6106(a).
Section 6106(a) does not apply to:

• Law enforcement officers;
• Members of the military;
• Those traveling to or from target shooting, if the firearm is unloaded with the cartridges or shells carried in a separate container;
• Officers or employees of the United States duly authorized to carry a concealed firearm;
• Agents, messengers, or employees of banks or businesses whose duties require them to protect money or other valuable property in the discharge of their duties;
• Any person engaged in the business of manufacturing, repairing, or dealing in firearms or the agent of such person, having in his or her possession, using, or carrying a firearm in the usual course of business;
• Any person carrying an unloaded firearm in a secure wrapper between certain places, including the place of purchase or repair to his or her home or place of business, or when moving from one home or business to another;
• Any person licensed to hunt or fish, if he or she is actually hunting or fishing;
• A person training dogs;
• Any person carrying a firearm in a vehicle who possesses a valid and lawfully issued license for that firearm which has been issued under the laws of the U.S. or any other state;
• A person who has a license to possess a firearm and the license expired within six months before his or her date of arrest, and the person is otherwise eligible for renewal of the license; and
• Any person who is otherwise eligible to possess a firearm and who is operating a vehicle which is registered in the person's name or the name of a spouse or parent and which contains a firearm for which a license has been issued to the spouse or parent owning the firearm.

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Pennsylvania prohibits the possession of firearms in any conveyance providing transportation to or from any elementary or secondary publicly-funded educational institution, any elementary or secondary private school licensed by the Department of Education or any elementary or secondary parochial school. 18 Pa. Cons. Stat. Ann. § 912. However, it is a defense that the weapon is possessed and used in conjunction with a lawful supervised school activity or course or "is possessed for other lawful purpose." Section 912(c).
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Concealed weapons permit/license holders may be subject to generally applicable possession prohibitions. Please see the Possession Restrictions and Transportation of Firearms subsections above for further information.