Police Contact Carry Inform Requirements

January 12, 2016

Individuals are not required to inform immediately a police officer on contact when carrying firearms.

22-14-9.1. Person possessing concealed pistol to have physical possession of valid permit–Violation as petty offense–Charge dismissed.
An individual who is carrying a firearm should also have in his or her person a valid carry permit. Violation of this section shall be considered as a petty offense. However, the charge may be dismissed if the accused individual shows his or her valid carry permit within 24 hours.