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5-73-301. Definitions.
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5-73-301. Definitions.
As used in this subchapter:
(1) “Acceptable electronic format” means an electronic image produced on the person's own cellular phone or other type of portable electronic device that displays all of the information on a concealed handgun license as clearly as an original concealed handgun license;
(2) “Concealed” means to cover from observation so as to prevent public view;
(3) “Convicted” means that a person pleaded guilty or nolo contendere to or was found guilty of a criminal offense;
(4) “Handgun” means any firearm, other than a fully automatic firearm, with a barrel length of less than twelve inches (12") that is designed, made, or adapted to be fired with one (1) hand;
(5) “Licensee” means a person granted a valid license to carry a concealed handgun pursuant to this subchapter;
(6) “Parking lot” means an area, structure, or part of a structure designated for the parking of motor vehicles or a designated drop-off zone for children at a school;
(7) “Private university or private college” means an institution of higher education that is not a public university, public college, or community college as defined in § 5-73-322; and
(8) “Retired law enforcement officer” means a person who retired as a certified law enforcement officer from a local or state law enforcement agency with at least ten (10) years of experience as a law enforcement officer.
Source: Arkansas Code — historical release 78 (November 6, 2020) · 5-73-301
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5-73-301. Definitions.
As used in this subchapter:
(1) “Acceptable electronic format” means an electronic image produced on the person's own cellular phone or other type of portable electronic device that displays all of the information on a concealed handgun license as clearly as an original concealed handgun license;
(2) “Concealed” means to cover from observation so as to prevent public view;
(3) “Convicted” means that a person pleaded guilty or nolo contendere to or was found guilty of a criminal offense;
(4) “Handgun” means any firearm, other than a fully automatic firearm, with a barrel length of less than twelve inches (12") that is designed, made, or adapted to be fired with one (1) hand;
(5) “Licensee” means a person granted a valid license to carry a concealed handgun pursuant to this subchapter;
(6) “Parking lot” means an area, structure, or part of a structure designated for the parking of motor vehicles or a designated drop-off zone for children at a school;
(7) “Private university or private college” means an institution of higher education that is not a public university, public college, or community college as defined in § 5-73-322; and
(8) “Retired law enforcement officer” means a person who retired as a certified law enforcement officer from a local or state law enforcement agency with at least ten (10) years of experience as a law enforcement officer.
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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 university, public college, or community college” includes without limitation a public technical institute.
(3) “Public university, public college, or community college” does not include a private university or private college solely because:
(A) Students attending the private university or private college receive state-supported scholarships; or
(B) The private university or private college voluntarily reports to the board.
(b) A licensee who has completed the training required under subsection (g) of this section may possess a concealed handgun in the buildings and on the grounds of a public university, public college, or community college, whether owned or leased by the public university, public college, or community college, unless otherwise prohibited by this section or § 5-73-306.
(c)(1) A licensee may possess a concealed handgun in the buildings and on the grounds of a private university or private college unless otherwise prohibited by this section or § 5-73-306 if the private university or private college does not adopt a policy expressly disallowing the carrying of a concealed handgun in the buildings and on the grounds of the private university or private college.
(2)(A) A private university or private college that adopts a policy expressly disallowing the carrying of a concealed handgun in the buildi
Source: Arkansas Code — historical release 78 (November 6, 2020) · 5-73-322
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