National Carry AcademyGun Sign Requirements and Limitations
January 12, 2016
“No Firearm” signs in South Carolina have the force of the law.
Section 23-31-235. Sign Requirements.
Signs prohibiting the possession of firearms shall have both the written language and universal sign language to express the prohibition. They must be posted at the public entrance of establishments that do not permit concealed carrying. The signs must be:
a. Easily seen from outside the establishment
b. Eight inches wide and twelve inches tall
c. Printed with the words “NO CONCEALABLE WEAPONS ALLOWED” with one inch sized-font and capital letters and a black handgun silhouette inside a seven-inch diameter circle that has a diagonal line from the lower left to the upper right at approximately 45 degree angle
d. Posted 40 to 60 inches above the ground of the building’s entrance door.
If there is no entrance door in the building, the signs must be:
a. 36 inches wide and 48 inches tall
b. Printed with the words “NO CONCEALABLE WEAPONS ALLOWED” with one inch sized-font and capital letters and a black handgun silhouette inside a seven-inch diameter circle that has a diagonal line from the lower left to the upper right at approximately 45 degree angle
c. Posted 40 to 96 inches above the ground of the building’s entrance door.
Note: Nationalcarryacademy.com recommends you to produce “No Firearm = No Money” cards and hand them to the property owner for an establishment that prohibits possession of firearms.
Gun Sign Requirements and Limitations
January 12, 2016
“No Firearm” signs in South Carolina have the force of the law.
Section 23-31-235. Sign Requirements.
Signs prohibiting the possession of firearms shall have both the written language and universal sign language to express the prohibition. They must be posted at the public entrance of establishments that do not permit concealed carrying. The signs must be:
a. Easily seen from outside the establishment
b. Eight inches wide and twelve inches tall
c. Printed with the words “NO CONCEALABLE WEAPONS ALLOWED” with one inch sized-font and capital letters and a black handgun silhouette inside a seven-inch diameter circle that has a diagonal line from the lower left to the upper right at approximately 45 degree angle
d. Posted 40 to 60 inches above the ground of the building’s entrance door.
If there is no entrance door in the building, the signs must be:
a. 36 inches wide and 48 inches tall
b. Printed with the words “NO CONCEALABLE WEAPONS ALLOWED” with one inch sized-font and capital letters and a black handgun silhouette inside a seven-inch diameter circle that has a diagonal line from the lower left to the upper right at approximately 45 degree angle
c. Posted 40 to 96 inches above the ground of the building’s entrance door.
Note: Nationalcarryacademy.com recommends you to produce “No Firearm = No Money” cards and hand them to the property owner for an establishment that prohibits possession of firearms.