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Helpful Sites:

• Utah Government Site:  http://bci.utah.gov

  • Renew Your Permit

  • Find Out of State Instructors

  • Look-up State Laws

• Utah Concealed Carry Discussion Board: http://www.utahconcealedcarry.com

  • Talk to other Permit holders in Utah

  • Discuss Firearms and places to buy them

• Carry Concealed Website: http://www.carryconcealed.net

  • Research Concealed Carry laws from other states

• Handgun Law USA: http://www.handgunlaw.us
  • Research Concealed Carry Laws from other states
• Utah Polite Society: http://www.utahpolitesociety.org/

Utah State CCW Codes:

A. Concealed Weapon Act:

1. 53-5-702, 53-5-703, 53-5-704, 53-5-707, 53-5-710

B. Justification of Force:

1. Force in defense of a person 76-2-402, Habitation 76-2-405, Property 76-2-406

2. Deadly force in defense of real persons on real property 76-2-407

C. Weapons Laws:

1. Prohibited areas 53-5-710, 76-8-311, 76-10-523.5, 76-10-529, 76-10-530

2. Threatening w/dangerous weapon in a fight or quarrel (Brandishing) 76-10-506

3. Carrying under the influence of alcohol or a controlled substance 76-10-528

4. Sales, possession, providing weapons to a minor 76-10-509,.4, .5, .6, .7, .9

5. Elements consisting of assault 76-5-102 and aggravated assault 76-5-103 CCW

D. Weapons Laws non Concealed Permit Carrier:

1. When weapon is deemed loaded 76-10-502

2. Loaded firearm in vehicle 76-10-505

3. Carrying concealed weapon 76-10-504

4. Persons not permitted to carry weapons (restricted persons) 76-10-503

5. Possession of a weapon/firearm on or about school premises 76-10-505.5

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