National Carry AcademyCarry Permit Limitations
January 11, 2016
SEC. 45-9-101. Enhanced permit holders are allowed to carry in some of the places listed below:
• Police or sheriff station
• Detention facilities
• Prison
• Courthouses
• Courtrooms
• Athletic events
• Buildings that serve alcoholic beverages
• Voting locations
• Meeting places of the government entities and Legislature
• Elementary and secondary schools
• College schools
• Airport terminals
• Churches or other places of worship
• Other places where the federal law prohibits carrying of weapons
Places mentioned above should display signs restricting guns that should be noticeable for the visitors and can be read at a distance of ten feet.
97-37-17. Possession of weapons by students
Possession of firearms within the school grounds, either open or concealed, should be allowed if:
• An individual is not a student from any school.
• The firearm is inside a vehicle.
• The firearm is not displayed in a careless or threatening way.
Under this section, “concealed” means “hidden or obscured from common observation”.
45-9-51. Public housing authorities in Mississippi are not allowed to adopt or implement regulations to restrict the tenants of the property they owned from carrying and transporting firearms, ammunition or gun accessories within the place of dwelling.
Carry Permit Limitations
January 11, 2016
SEC. 45-9-101. Enhanced permit holders are allowed to carry in some of the places listed below:
• Police or sheriff station
• Detention facilities
• Prison
• Courthouses
• Courtrooms
• Athletic events
• Buildings that serve alcoholic beverages
• Voting locations
• Meeting places of the government entities and Legislature
• Elementary and secondary schools
• College schools
• Airport terminals
• Churches or other places of worship
• Other places where the federal law prohibits carrying of weapons
Places mentioned above should display signs restricting guns that should be noticeable for the visitors and can be read at a distance of ten feet.
97-37-17. Possession of weapons by students
Possession of firearms within the school grounds, either open or concealed, should be allowed if:
• An individual is not a student from any school.
• The firearm is inside a vehicle.
• The firearm is not displayed in a careless or threatening way.
Under this section, “concealed” means “hidden or obscured from common observation”.
45-9-51. Public housing authorities in Mississippi are not allowed to adopt or implement regulations to restrict the tenants of the property they owned from carrying and transporting firearms, ammunition or gun accessories within the place of dwelling.