Additional Information and Airport Requirements

January 11, 2016

Carrying inside the airport’s terminal is not allowed in Mississippi. There is no set time period for the validity of training of a carrier. To be able to establish residency in the state, the applicant must be in Mississippi for at least 12 months before the submission of application. No residency requirement for individuals who have permits issued by other states, members of the military force and are on active duty, or retired law enforcement officers.

The minimum age to obtain a permit is 21 years old. For active military members, age must be at least 18 years old.

Laws on State Reciprocity: § 45-9-101.
Laws on Using Firearms: 45-9-31 thru 45-9-151 & 97-37-1 thru 97-37-37
Laws on Using Deadly Force: 97-3-15
Laws on Using Knives: 97-37-1 / 37-5 / 37-7 and 97-37-17 / 37-19
Laws on Using Chemical and Electric Weapons: § 45-9-101
Laws on Using Body Armors: Unknown