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Ark. Code Ann. § 5-73-310: Application form

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  1. AR Code
  2. Title 5
  3. Chapter 73
  4. Subchapter 3

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. Amended by Act 2019, No. 910,§ 5740, eff. 7/1/2019. Acts 1995, No. 411, § 2; 1995, No. 419, § 2; 1997, No. 1239, § 5; 1999, No. 786, § 1.

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;

(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;

any future license's being issued to the applicant; and (B) Immediate revocation if the license has already been issued;

(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

(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.

(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

(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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