Louisiana § RS 56:699.6 - Firearm and hunter education exemption
Full text of Louisiana Louisiana Civil Code § RS 56:699.6 — Firearm and hunter education exemption, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ RS 56:699.6. Firearm and hunter education exemption
The provisions of R.S. 56:699.5 shall not apply to any active or veteran member of the United States armed services or to any POST-certified law enforcement officer or to any individual with current POST-certification. The commission may adopt rules to implement this Section including rules regarding evidence of such service. Application for the exemption authorized in this Section shall be filed in person at the Department of Wildlife and Fisheries main office building in the city of Baton Rouge, or at any other location designated by the department.
Acts 2001, No. 223, §1; Acts 2008, No. 46, §1; Acts 2012, No. 364, §1.
Source: official Louisiana text · Last verified 2026-08-27
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What does Louisiana Civil Code § RS 56:699.6 cover?
Section RS 56:699.6 ("Firearm and hunter education exemption") is part of the Louisiana Civil Code, the codified statutory law of Louisiana. It sets out the legal rule or procedure described in the text above. Statutes are amended regularly, so always verify against the official source.
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