§ 5-73-316. Fees
Any fee collected by the Department of Arkansas State Police pursuant to this subchapter shall be deposited into the Department of Arkansas State Police Fund.
§ 5-73-317. Rules
The Director of the Division of Arkansas State Police may promulgate rules to permit the efficient administration of this subchapter.
§ 5-73-318. Instructor review of applications
(a) An instructor authorized to conduct a training course required by this subchapter shall check the application of a student for completeness, accuracy, and legibility. (b) An instructor who repeatedly fails to comply with subsection (a) of this section may have his or her license to conduct a training course revoked.
§ 5-73-319. Transfer of a license to Arkansas
(a) Any person who becomes a resident of Arkansas who has a valid license to carry a concealed handgun issued by a reciprocal state may apply to transfer his or her license to Arkansas by submitting the following to the Division of Arkansas State Police: (1) The person’s current reciprocal state license; (2) Two (2) […]
§ 5-73-320. License for certain members of the Arkansas National Guard or a reserve component or active duty military personnel
(a) The Division of Arkansas State Police may issue a license under this subchapter to a person who: (1) Is currently serving as an active duty member of, or has recently been honorably discharged from, the United States Armed Forces, the National Guard, or a reserve component of the United States Armed Forces; (2) Submits […]
§ 5-73-321. Recognition of other states’ licenses
A person in possession of a valid license to carry a concealed handgun issued to the person by another state is entitled to the privileges and subject to the restrictions prescribed by this subchapter.
§ 5-73-322. Concealed handguns in a university, college, or community college building
(a) (1) As used in this section, “public university, public college, or community college” means an institution that: (A) Regularly receives budgetary support from the state government; (B) Is part of the University of Arkansas or Arkansas State University systems; or (C) Is required to report to the Arkansas Higher Education Coordinating Board. (2) “Public […]
§ 5-73-323. Parole board exemptions
A member of the Parole Board, a board investigator, or a parole revocation judge who has been issued a license to carry a concealed handgun by the Department of Arkansas State Police under this subchapter may carry his or her concealed handgun into a building in which or a location on which a law enforcement […]
§ 5-73-324. Firearm rights shall not be infringed
(a) A license to carry a concealed handgun issued under this subchapter shall not be denied, suspended, or revoked because a person was lawfully exercising his or her rights to carry a firearm under the United States Constitution, Amendment 2, the Arkansas Constitution, Article 2, § 5, or the Arkansas Code. (b) The Division of […]
§ 5-73-325. Firearm-sensitive areas — Security plan approval
(a) (1) The following entities may submit a security plan to the Division of Arkansas State Police for approval that designates certain areas as a firearm-sensitive area where possession of a concealed handgun by a licensee under this subchapter is prohibited: (A) The Arkansas State Hospital; (B) The University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences; and […]