
May 3rd, 2008
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Re: OC/CC in Gun Free School Zone
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Originally Posted by tl_3237
Can anyone advise as to the legality of OC or CC within 1000 feet of a school (Gun Free School Act)?
What about walking down the sidewalk past the front of a school while carrying?
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I believe if you have a LTCF, you're okay under the revised federal Gun-Free School Zone Act.
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(A) It shall be unlawful for any individual knowingly to possess a firearm that has moved in or that otherwise affects interstate or foreign commerce at a place that the individual knows, or has reasonable cause to believe, is a school zone.
(B) Subparagraph (A) does not apply to the possession of a firearm—(i) on private property not part of school grounds;
(ii) if the individual possessing the firearm is licensed to do so by the State in which the school zone is located or a political subdivision of the State, and the law of the State or political subdivision requires that, before an individual obtains such a license, the law enforcement authorities of the State or political subdivision verify that the individual is qualified under law to receive the license; ...
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Last edited by awkx; May 3rd, 2008 at 03:12 PM.
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