Ind. Code ch. 35-47-15

in effect

Ind. Code § 35-47-15-1 "Firearm"

Sec. 1. As used in this chapter, "firearm" has the meaning set forth in 18 U.S.C. 926C(e). As added by P.L.1-2006, SEC.538.

Ind. Code § 35-47-15-2 "Law enforcement agency"

Sec. 2. As used in this chapter, "law enforcement agency" means an agency or department of: (1) the state; (2) a political subdivision of the state; or (3) a tribe; whose principal function is the apprehension of criminal offenders. As added by P.L.1-2006, SEC.538. Amended by P.L.64-2022, SEC.11.

Ind. Code § 35-47-15-3 "Law enforcement officer"

Sec. 3. As used in this chapter, "law enforcement officer" has the meaning set forth in IC 35-31.5-2-185. The term includes an arson investigator employed by the office of the state fire marshal. As added by P.L.1-2006, SEC.538. Amended by P.L.114-2012, SEC.143.

Ind. Code § 35-47-15-4 Photo identification for retired law enforcement officers

Sec. 4. After June 30, 2005, all law enforcement agencies shall issue annually to each person who has retired from that agency as a law enforcement officer a photographic identification. As added by P.L.1-2006, SEC.538.

Ind. Code § 35-47-15-5 Additional requirement for retired law enforcement officer to carry concealed firearm

Sec. 5. (a) In addition to the photographic identification issued under section 4 of this chapter, after June 30, 2005, a retired law enforcement officer who carries a concealed firearm under 18 U.S.C. 926C must obtain annually, for each type of firearm that the retired officer intends to carry as a concealed firearm, evidence that the retired officer meets the training and qualification standards for carrying that type of firearm that are established: (1) by the retired officer's law enforcement agency, for active officers of the agency; or (2) by the state, for active law enforcement officers in the state. A retired law enforcement officer bears any expense associated with obtaining the evidence required under this subsection. (b) The evidence required under subsection (a) is one (1) of the following: (1) For compliance with the standards described in subsection (a)(1), an endorsement issued by the retired officer's law enforcement agency with or as part of the photographic identification issued under section 4 of this chapter. (2) For compliance with the standards described in subsection (a)(2), a certification issued by the state. As added by P.L.1-2006, SEC.538.

Ind. Code § 35-47-15-6 Immunity from civil or criminal liability

Sec. 6. An entity that provides evidence required under section 5 of this chapter is immune from civil or criminal liability for providing the evidence. As added by P.L.1-2006, SEC.538.

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