§ 39-17-1311. Carrying Weapons on Public Parks, Playgrounds, Civic Centers and Other Public Recreational Buildings and Grounds
It is an offense for any person to possess or carry, whether openly or concealed, with the intent to go armed, any weapon prohibited by § 39-17-1302(a), not used solely for instructional, display or sanctioned ceremonial purposes, in or on the grounds of any public park, playground, civic center or other building facility, area or […]
§ 39-17-1312. Inaction by Persons Eighteen (18) Years of Age or Older, Including Parents or Guardians, Knowing a Minor or Student Illegally Possesses a Firearm
It is an offense if a person eighteen (18) years of age or older, including a parent or other legal guardian, knows that a minor or student is in illegal possession of a firearm in or upon the premises of a public or private school, in or on the school’s athletic stadium or other facility […]
§ 39-17-1313. Transporting and Storing a Firearm or Firearm Ammunition in Permit Holder’s Motor Vehicle
Notwithstanding any provision of law or any ordinance or resolution adopted by the governing body of a city, county or metropolitan government, including any ordinance or resolution enacted before April 8, 1986, that prohibits or regulates the possession, transportation or storage of a firearm or firearm ammunition by an enhanced handgun carry permit holder or […]
§ 39-17-1314. Preemption of Local Regulation of Firearms, Ammunition, and Knives — Actions Against Firearms or Ammunition Manufacturer, Trade Association, or Dealer — Party Adversely Affected by Local Regulation
Except as otherwise provided by state law or as specifically provided in subsection (b), the general assembly preempts the whole field of the regulation of firearms, ammunition, or components of firearms or ammunition, or combinations thereof including, but not limited to, the use, purchase, transfer, taxation, manufacture, ownership, possession, carrying, sale, acquisition, gift, devise, licensing, […]
§ 39-17-1315. Written Directive and Permit to Carry Handguns
The following persons may carry handguns at all times pursuant to a written directive by the executive supervisor of the organization to which the person is or was attached or employed, regardless of the person’s regular duty hours or assignments: Any law enforcement officer, police officer, bonded and sworn deputy sheriff, director, commissioner, county magistrate […]
§ 39-17-1007. Issuance of Process
No process, except as otherwise provided, shall be issued for the violation of §§ 39-17-1003 — 39-17-1005 unless it is issued upon the application of the district attorney general of the district.
§ 39-17-1008. Forfeiture of Any Conveyance or Real or Personal Property Used in Commission of an Offense Under This Part
Any conveyance or real or personal property used in the commission of an offense under this part is subject to forfeiture under title 40, chapter 33, part 2. Notwithstanding § 40-33-211, the proceeds from all forfeitures made pursuant to this section shall be transmitted to the general fund, where there is established a general fund […]
§ 39-17-1101. Prize Fighting, Sparring and Other Brutal Sports Unlawful — Exception
It is an offense for any person or persons to engage in what is known as prize fighting or boxing with or without gloves, or in other brutal sport or exhibition, whereby bruising, maiming, or other serious bodily injury may result to the boxers or participants unless regulated pursuant to title 68, chapter 115. This […]
§ 39-17-1102. Definitions for Sports Bribery
As used in § 39-17-1103, unless the context otherwise requires: “Sports contest” means any professional or amateur sport, athletic game, contest, or race involving machines, persons or animals, viewed by the public, or for which admission is charged; “Sports official” means any person who acts or expects to act in a sports contest as an […]
§ 39-17-1103. Sports Bribery
A person commits the crime of sports bribery who: Confers, or offers or agrees to confer, any benefit upon a sports participant with intent to influence the participant not to give the participant’s best efforts in a sports contest; Confers, or offers or agrees to confer any benefit upon a sports official in return for […]