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Kentucky — Chapter 237 — FIREARMS AND DESTRUCTIVE DEVICES
- § 237.020 — Right of Kentucky residents, out-of-state residents, and residents of other countries to buy firearms
- § 237.025 — Requirements for local gun buy-back programs
- § 237.030 — Definitions for KRS 237.040 and 237.050
- § 237.040 — Criminal possession of destructive device or booby trap device
- § 237.050 — Exemptions
- § 237.060 — Definitions for KRS 237.060 to 237.090 and certain other sections
- § 237.070 — Prohibition against sale or transfer of firearm to convicted felon
- § 237.075 — Chief law enforcement officer's certification for transfer or making of a firearm -- Immunity from liability -- Appeal of denial of certification request
- § 237.080 — Prohibition against manufacture, sale, delivery, transfer, or importation of armor-piercing ammunition -- Exceptions
- § 237.090 — Disposition of forfeited firearm or ammunition
- § 237.095 — Persons barred by federal law from purchase of firearms -- Duty to notify courts and law enforcement agencies of purchase or attempt to purchase -- Protocol for providing notice -- Duty to notify petitioner -- Immunity from liability
- § 237.100 — Notification of purchase of firearm or attempt to purchase firearm -- Immunity
- § 237.102 — Suspension, revocation, limitation, or impairment of concealed deadly weapon license permitted only in accordance with KRS 237.110 and 237.138 to 237.142
- § 237.104 — Rights to acquire, carry, and use deadly weapons not to be impaired -- Seizure of deadly weapons prohibited -- Application of section
- § 237.105 — Prohibition of cooperation in enforcement of federal ban on firearms, ammunition, or accessories -- Use of public funds and resources -- Penalties -- Interpretation
- § 237.106 — Right of employees and other persons to possess firearms in vehicle -- Employer liable for denying right -- Exceptions
- § 237.109 — Authorization to carry concealed deadly weapons without a license
- § 237.110 — License to carry concealed deadly weapon -- Criteria -- Training -- Paper or electronic application -- Issuance and denial of licenses -- Automated listing of license holders -- Suspension or revocation -- Renewal -- Prohibitions -- Reciprocity -- Reports -- Requirements for training classes
- § 237.115 — Construction of KRS 237.110 -- Prohibition by local government units of carrying concealed deadly weapons in governmental buildings -- Restriction on criminal penalties
- § 237.118 — Provisional license -- Criteria -- Application to switch to standard license upon expiration -- Fee -- Surrender -- Administrative regulations
- § 237.120 — Program for firearms instructor trainers for concealed deadly weapon training program -- Qualification and certification requirements -- In-service training -- Fee
- § 237.122 — Program for certification of firearms instructors for concealed deadly weapon program -- Qualification and certification requirements -- In-service training -- Fees
- § 237.124 — Program for training applicants for concealed deadly weapon license
- § 237.126 — Misrepresentation of having conducted training courses
- § 237.128 — Providing incomplete firearms training
- § 237.130 — Failure to report nonreceipt of firearms training when receiving certification without notice to specified law enforcement or prosecutorial personnel
- § 237.132 — Failure to report insufficient firearms training when receiving certification without notice to specified law enforcement or prosecutorial personnel
- § 237.134 — Investigation and prosecution of reports made pursuant to KRS 237.130 or 237.132 -- Annual report to Legislative Research Commission
- § 237.136 — Suspension or revocation of certification or denial of recertification of firearms instructor trainer or certified firearms instructor
- § 237.137 — Concealed carry authority for off-duty and certified retired peace officers - - Attempt to prevent authorized individual from carrying -- Penalties
- § 237.138 — Application of KRS 237.138 to 237.142 to retired peace officers
- § 237.140 — Certification for retired peace officer to carry concealed deadly weapon -- Administrative regulations -- Requirements -- Firearms instruction
- § 237.142 — Availability of range facilities for retired peace officers
- § 237.150 — Definitions for section -- Prohibitions on merchant category codes
- § 237.152 — Lists or registries of privately owned firearms or owners not to be maintained -- Exceptions
- § 237.154 — Attorney General to enforce and investigate alleged violations -- Duties -- Defense -- Exclusive remedies
- § 237.200 — Definitions for KRS 237.210 and 237.220
- § 237.210 — Effect of changed conditions on nuisance actions involving shooting ranges -- Standing to sue -- Limitation of liability -- Prohibition against retroactive application of laws
- § 237.220 — Retroactivity of KRS 237.200 and 237.210
- § 237.990 — Penalties
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