Indiana § 35-47-15-5 - Additional requirement for retired law enforcement officer to carry concealed firearm
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§ 35-47-15-5. Additional requirement for retired law enforcement officer to carry concealed firearm
Sec. 5. (a) In addition to the photographic identification issued under section 4 of this chapter, after June 30, 2005, a retired law enforcement officer who carries a concealed firearm under 18 U.S.C. 926C must obtain annually, for each type of firearm that the retired officer intends to carry as a concealed firearm, evidence that the retired officer meets the training and qualification standards for carrying that type of firearm that are established:
(1) by the retired officer's law enforcement agency, for active officers of the agency; or
(2) by the state, for active law enforcement officers in the state.
A retired law enforcement officer bears any expense associated with obtaining the evidence required under this subsection.
(b) The evidence required under subsection (a) is one (1) of the following:
(1) For compliance with the standards described in subsection (a)(1), an endorsement issued by the retired officer's law enforcement agency with or as part of the photographic identification issued under section 4 of this chapter.
(2) For compliance with the standards described in subsection (a)(2), a certification issued by the state.
As added by P.L.1-2006, SEC.538.
Source: official Indiana text · Last verified 2026-08-27
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