what's the grace period for renewing a LTCF?

[andrewjs18]

I believe I've read on here in the past that there's a 30 or 60 day grace period after your LTCF expires that you have to get a new one. can anyone confirm/deny this?

[Curmudgeon]

Learn to search. Newbies. Sheesh.

18 Pa.C.S. § 6106. Firearms not to be carried without a license.
(a) Offense defined.--
(1) Except as provided in paragraph (2), any person who carries a firearm in any vehicle or any
person who carries a firearm concealed on or about his person, except in his place of abode or fixed
place of business, without a valid and lawfully issued license under this chapter commits a
felony of the third degree.
(2) A person who is otherwise eligible to possess a valid license under this chapter but carries
a firearm in any vehicle or any person who carries a firearm concealed on or about his person, except
in his place of abode or fixed place of business, without a valid and lawfully issued license and has
not committed any other criminal violation commits a misdemeanor of the first degree.
(b) Exceptions.--The provisions of subsection (a) shall not apply to:

...

(12) A person who has a lawfully issued license to carry a firearm pursuant to section 6109 (relating to licenses) and that said license expired within six months prior to the date of arrest and that the individual is otherwise eligible for renewal of the license.

http://www.pa2a.org/wiki.php?wid=23

[andrewjs18]

Learn to search. Newbies. Sheesh.


http://www.pa2a.org/wiki.php?wid=23

thanks.

now I need to try to get to the Delaware County court house with their ridiculous hours and all.

[soberbyker]

DELCO a few years ago extended their hours on the 2nd Monday and First Saturday of the month.

http://www.co.delaware.pa.us/sheriff/weapons.html

Gun Permit Desk Hours of Operation
Phone: 610-891-4297

Daily, 9:00 a.m. to 3:30 p.m. except county holidays:

Second Monday of Each month - open until 7:00 p.m. (unless Holiday)

January 14
February 11
March 11
April 8
May 13
June 10
July 15
August 12
September 16
Octobert 7
November 11
December 9, 2013


First Saturday of each month - open from 10:00 a.m to 2:00 p.m.

January 12
February 2
March 2
April 6
May 11
June 1
July 13
August 3
September 14
October 5
November 2
December 7, 2013.

[soberbyker]

Oh, FYI, for "after hour" sheriff visits use the Government Center entrance if the main entrance is closed.

[andrewjs18]

thanks for the info, soberbyker.

I might try to stop there after work tonight depending on how bad the weather gets.