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Hawaii waiting period long gun Permissive

HI1043 — Waiting Periods: De facto (permit required)

Citation: Hawaii Rev. Stat. Ann. § 7183

(a) No person shall acquire the ownership of a firearm (other than a rifle or shotgun having a barrel length of eighteen inches or over), whether usable or unusable, serviceable or unserviceable, modern or antique, registered under prior law or by a prior owner or unregistered, either by purchase, gift, inheritance, bequest, or in any other manner, whether procured in the State or imported by mail, express, freight,...

Effective: 1951-06-12 Superseded: 1981-06-24
Hawaii waiting period handgun Restrictive

HI1041 — Waiting Periods: De facto (permit required)

Citation: Haw. Rev. Stat. Ann. § 134-2(a)

Permits to acquire. (a) No person shall acquire the ownership of a firearm, whether usable or unusable, serviceable or unserviceable, modern or antique, registered under prior law or by a prior owner or unregistered, either by purchase, gift, inheritance, bequest, or in any other manner, whether procured in the State or imported by mail, express, freight, or otherwise, until the person has first procured from the...

Effective: 1927-07-01
Hawaii waiting period long gun Restrictive

HI1042 — Waiting Periods: De facto (permit required)

Citation: Haw. Rev. Stat. Ann. § 134-2(a)

Permits to acquire. (a) No person shall acquire the ownership of a firearm, whether usable or unusable, serviceable or unserviceable, modern or antique, registered under prior law or by a prior owner or unregistered, either by purchase, gift, inheritance, bequest, or in any other manner, whether procured in the State or imported by mail, express, freight, or otherwise, until the person has first procured from the...

Effective: 1927-07-01
Idaho background checks handgun Permissive

ID1003 — sales from dealer

Citation: Idaho Code Ann. § 19-5403

Expired with interim provisions of Brady law.

Effective: 1998-11-30
Idaho background checks handgun and long gun Restrictive

ID1038 — sales from dealer : federal

Citation: 18 U.S.C.A. § 922(t)(1)

Beginning on the date that is 30 days after the Attorney General notifies licensees under section 103(d) of the Brady Handgun Violence Prevention Act that the national instant criminal background check system is established, a licensed importer, licensed manufacturer, or licensed dealer shall not transfer a firearm to any other person who is not licensed under this chapter, unless- (A) before the completion of the...

Effective: 1998-11-30
Idaho background checks handgun Restrictive

ID1040 — sales from dealer : federal

Citation: 18 U.S.C.A. § 922(t)(1)

Beginning on the date that is 30 days after the Attorney General notifies licensees under section 103(d) of the Brady Handgun Violence Prevention Act that the national instant criminal background check system is established, a licensed importer, licensed manufacturer, or licensed dealer shall not transfer a firearm to any other person who is not licensed under this chapter, unless- (A) before the completion of the...

Effective: 1998-11-30
Idaho background checks handgun and long gun Restrictive

ID1002 — sales from dealer

Citation: Idaho Code Ann. § 19-5403

No firearms dealer shall transfer any handgun unless the dealer has: (1) (a) Obtained a completed statement of intent from the potential buyer or transferee and inspected proof of identity presented by the buyer to verify information provided on the form; (b) Requested, by means described in this chapter, that the department conduct a records check; and (c) Obtained a unique approval number from the department and...

Effective: 1994-04-07
Idaho background checks handgun Restrictive

ID1037 — sales from dealer : federal

Citation: 18 U.S.C.A. § 922(t)

Beginning on the date that is 90 days after the date of enactment of this subsection and ending on the day before the date that is 60 months after such date of enactment, it shall be unlawful for any licensed importer, licensed manufacturer, or licensed dealer to sell, deliver, or transfer a handgun to an individual who is not licensed under section 923, unless- (A) after the most recent proposal of such transfer by...

Effective: 1994-02-28 Superseded: 1998-11-30
Idaho background checks handgun Restrictive

ID1039 — sales from dealer

Citation: Idaho Code Ann. § 19-5403

No firearms dealer shall transfer any handgun unless the dealer has: (1) Obtained a completed statement of intent from the potential buyer or transferee and inspected proof of identity presented by the buyer to verify information provided on the form; (2) Requested, by means described in this chapter, that the department conduct a records check; (3) Obtained a unique approval number on the statement of intent.

Effective: 1994-04-07 Superseded: 1998-11-30
Idaho carrying a concealed weapon (ccw) handgun Permissive

ID1007 — shall issue (permit not required)

Citation: Idaho Code Ann. § 18-3302

(3) No person shall carry concealed weapons on or about his person without a license to carry concealed weapons, except: (a) In the person's place of abode or fixed place of business; (b) On property in which the person has any ownership or leasehold interest; (c) On private property where the person has permission to carry concealed weapons from any person with an ownership or leasehold interest; (d) Outside the...

Effective: 2016-07-01
Idaho carrying a concealed weapon (ccw) handgun Permissive

ID1006 — shall issue

Citation: Idaho Code Ann. § 18-3302(1)

The sheriff of a county, on behalf of the state of Idaho, shall, within ninety (90) days after the filing of an application by any person who is not disqualified from possessing or receiving a firearm under state or federal law, issue a license to the person to carry a weapon concealed on his person within this state.

Effective: 1990-04-05 Superseded: 2016-07-01
Idaho carrying a concealed weapon (ccw) handgun Permissive

ID1005 — may issue

Citation: Idaho Code § 59-308-8407 (Oppenheim & Hart 1919)

If any person, excepting officials of a county, officials of the state of Idaho, officials of the United States, peace officers, guards of any jail, or any officer of any express company on duty, shall carry concealed upon or about his person, any dirk, dirk knife, bowie knife, dagger, sling shot, pistol, revolver, gun or any other deadly or dangerous weapon within the limits or confines of any city, town or...

Effective: 1909-01-01 Superseded: 1990-04-05
Idaho castle doctrine handgun and long gun Permissive

ID1031 — expanded 2

Citation: Idaho Code Ann. § 18-4009(1)(b)

Homicide is justifiable when committed by any person in any of the following cases: When committed in defense of habitation, a place of business or employment, occupied vehicle, property or person, against one who manifestly intends or endeavors, by violence or surprise, to commit a felony, or against one who manifestly intends and endeavors, in a violent, riotous or tumultuous manner, to enter the habitation, place...

Effective: 2018-07-01 Superseded: 2018-07-01
Idaho castle doctrine handgun and long gun Permissive

ID1055 — stand your ground

Citation: Idaho Code § 19-202A(3)

In the exercise of the right of self-defense or defense of another, a person need not retreat from any place that person has a right to be. A person may stand his ground and defend himself or another person by the use of all force and means which would appear to be necessary to a reasonable person in a similar situation and with similar knowledge without the benefit of hindsight.

Effective: 2018-07-01
Idaho castle doctrine handgun and long gun Permissive

ID1008 — traditional

Citation: Idaho Code Ann. § 18-4009(2)

Homicide is also justifiable when committed by any person in either of the following cases: 2. When committed in defense of habitation, property or person, against one who manifestly intends or endeavors, by violence or surprise, to commit a felony, or against one who manifestly intends and endeavors, in a violent, riotous or tumultuous manner, to enter the habitation of another for the purpose of offering violence...

Effective: 1972-01-01 Superseded: 2018-07-01
Idaho castle doctrine handgun and long gun Permissive

ID1045 — traditional

Common law castle doctrine. Common law castle doctrine was solidified in the United States throughout the 19th century. “By the beginning of the twentieth century it was well accepted in the United States that a man attacked in his own home had no duty to retreat before using deadly force, so long as he reasonably believed it necessary to save his own life.” Indeed, by the 1920s, sources note that the castle...

Effective: 1900-01-01 Superseded: 1972-01-01
Idaho firearm sales restrictions handgun and long gun Restrictive

ID1056 — assault weapons ban - Federal

Citation: Pub. L. 103-322 Sec. 110102

This subtitle may be cited as the “Public Safety and Recreational Firearms Use Protection Act”. SEC. 110102. RESTRICTION ON MANUFACTURE, TRANSFER, AND POSSESSION OF CERTAIN SEMIAUTOMATIC ASSAULT WEAPONS.

Effective: 1994-09-13 Superseded: 2004-09-13
Idaho firearm sales restrictions handgun and long gun Restrictive

ID1058 — ban on high capacity magazines - federal

Citation: Pub. L. 103-322 Sec. 110103

SEC. 110103. BAN OF LARGE CAPACITY AMMUNITION FEEDING DEVICES. << 18 USCA § 922 >> (a) PROHIBITION.-Section 922 of title 18, United States Code, as amended by section 110102(a), is amended by adding at the end the following new subsection: “(w)(1) Except as provided in paragraph (2), it shall be unlawful for a person to transfer or possess a large capacity ammunition feeding device.

Effective: 1994-09-13 Superseded: 2004-09-13
Idaho firearms in college/university handgun Permissive

ID1054 — public : CCW allowed

Citation: I.C. § 18-3309

(1) The board of regents of the university of Idaho, the boards of trustees of the state colleges and universities, the board for career technical education and the boards of trustees of each of the community colleges established under chapter 21, title 33, Idaho Code, hereby have the authority to prescribe rules and regulations relating to firearms.

Effective: 2014-07-01
Idaho local laws preempted by state handgun and long gun Permissive

ID1051 — comprehensive

Citation: I.C. § 18-3302J

Except as expressly authorized by state statute, no county, city, agency, board or any other political subdivision of this state may adopt or enforce any law, rule, regulation, or ordinance which regulates in any manner the sale, acquisition, transfer, ownership, possession, transportation, carrying or storage of firearms or any element relating to firearms and components thereof, including ammunition.

Effective: 2008-03-28
Idaho minimum age long gun Restrictive

ID1011 — youth possession

Citation: Idaho Code Ann. §§ 18-3302E; 18-3302F

§ 18-3302E. Possession of a weapon by a minor (1) It shall be unlawful for any person under the age of eighteen (18) years to possess or have in possession any weapon, as defined in section 18-3302A, Idaho Code, unless he: (a) Has the written permission of his parent or guardian to possess the weapon; or (b) Is accompanied by his parent or guardian while he has the weapon in his possession.

Effective: 1994-04-07
Idaho minimum age long gun Restrictive

ID1015 — purchase and sale

Citation: Idaho Code Ann. § 18-3302A

§ 18-3302A It shall be unlawful to directly or indirectly sell to any minor under the age of eighteen (18) years any weapon without the written consent of the parent or guardian of the minor.

Effective: 1994-04-07
Idaho minimum age handgun Restrictive

ID1026 — youth possession

Citation: Idaho Code Ann. §§ 18-3302E; 18-3302F

§ 18-3302E. Possession of a weapon by a minor (1) It shall be unlawful for any person under the age of eighteen (18) years to possess or have in possession any weapon, as defined in section 18-3302A, Idaho Code, unless he: (a) Has the written permission of his parent or guardian to possess the weapon; or (b) Is accompanied by his parent or guardian while he has the weapon in his possession.

Effective: 1994-04-07
Idaho minimum age handgun Restrictive

ID1028 — purchase and sale

Citation: Idaho Code Ann. § 18-3308; § 18-3302A

§ 18-3308: No person, firm, association or corporation shall sell or give to any minor under the age of sixteen (16) years any powder, commonly called gunpowder, of any description, or any dynamite or other explosive, or any shells or fixed ammunition of any kind, except shells loaded for use in shotguns and for use in rifles of twenty-two (22) caliber or smaller, or any firearms of any description, without the...

Effective: 1994-04-07
Idaho minimum age long gun Restrictive

ID1059 — minimum age purchase - federal

Citation: 18 U.S.C. § 922(b)(1)

(b) It shall be unlawful for any licensed importer, licensed manufacturer, licensed dealer, or licensed collector to sell or deliver-- (1) any firearm or ammunition to any individual who the licensee knows or has reasonable cause to believe is less than eighteen years of age, and, if the firearm, or ammunition is other than a shotgun or rifle, or ammunition for a shotgun or rifle, to any individual who the licensee...

Effective: 1994-09-13
Idaho minimum age handgun Restrictive

ID1060 — minimum age purchase - federal

Citation: 24 U.S.C. § 922(x)(1),(5)

(x)(1) It shall be unlawful for a person to sell, deliver, or otherwise transfer to a person who the transferor knows or has reasonable cause to believe is a juvenile-- (A) a handgun; or (B) ammunition that is suitable for use only in a handgun. (5) For purposes of this subsection, the term “juvenile” means a person who is less than 18 years of age.

Effective: 1994-09-13
Idaho minimum age handgun Restrictive

ID1061 — minimum age possession - federal

Citation: 43 U.S.C. § 922(b)(1)(c)(1)

(b) It shall be unlawful for any licensed importer, licensed manufacturer, licensed dealer, or licensed collector to sell or deliver-- (1) any firearm or ammunition to any individual who the licensee knows or has reasonable cause to believe is less than eighteen years of age, and, if the firearm, or ammunition is other than a shotgun or rifle, or ammunition for a shotgun or rifle, to any individual who the licensee...

Effective: 1994-09-13
Idaho minimum age long gun Restrictive

ID1013 — purchase and sale

Citation: Idaho Code Ann. § 18-3308 (1972)

No person, firm, association or corporation shall sell or give to any minor under the age of sixteen (16)...any firearms of any description, without the written consent of the parents or guardian of such minor first had and obtained.

Effective: 1972-01-01 Superseded: 1994-04-07
Idaho minimum age handgun Restrictive

ID1027 — purchase and sale

Citation: Idaho Code Ann. § 18-3308 (1972)

No person, firm, association or corporation shall sell or give to any minor under the age of sixteen (16)...any firearms of any description, without the written consent of the parents or guardian of such minor first had and obtained.

Effective: 1972-01-01 Superseded: 1994-04-07
Idaho waiting period handgun Restrictive

ID1046 — federal

Citation: 18 U.S.C.A. § 922(s)

Beginning on the date that is 90 days after the date of enactment of this subsection and ending on the day before the date that is 60 months after such date of enactment, it shall be unlawful for any licensed importer, licensed manufacturer, or licensed dealer to sell, deliver, or transfer a handgun to an individual who is not licensed under section 923, unless-“(A) after the most recent proposal of such transfer by...

Effective: 1994-02-28 Superseded: 1994-04-07
Idaho waiting period handgun Permissive

ID1047 — federal

Citation: Id. Code § 19-5403

Repealed because Id. Code § 19-5403 was implemented. Id. Code § 19-5403: No firearms dealer shall transfer any handgun unless the dealer has: (2) Requested by means described in this chapter, that the department conduct a records check

Effective: 1994-04-07
Illinois background checks long gun Restrictive

IL1002 — permit to purchase

Citation: 430 Ill. Comp. Stat. 65/3(a-10)

Notwithstanding item (2) of subsection (a) of this Section, any person who is not a federally licensed firearm dealer and who desires to transfer or sell a firearm or firearms to any person who is not a federally licensed firearm dealer shall, before selling or transferring the firearms, contact the Department of State Police with the transferee's or purchaser's Firearm Owner's Identification Card number to...

Effective: 2013-08-19
Illinois background checks handgun Restrictive

IL1031 — permit to purchase

Citation: 430 Ill. Comp. Stat. 65/3(a-10)

Notwithstanding item (2) of subsection (a) of this Section, any person who is not a federally licensed firearm dealer and who desires to transfer or sell a firearm or firearms to any person who is not a federally licensed firearm dealer shall, before selling or transferring the firearms, contact the Department of State Police with the transferee's or purchaser's Firearm Owner's Identification Card number to...

Effective: 2013-08-19
Illinois background checks long gun Restrictive

IL1055 — private sales : point of sale

Citation: 430 Ill. Comp. Stat. 65/3(a-10)

Notwithstanding item (2) of subsection (a) of this Section, any person who is not a federally licensed firearm dealer and who desires to transfer or sell a firearm or firearms to any person who is not a federally licensed firearm dealer shall, before selling or transferring the firearms, contact the Department of State Police with the transferee's or purchaser's Firearm Owner's Identification Card number to...

Effective: 2013-08-19
Illinois background checks handgun Restrictive

IL1071 — private sales : point of sale

Citation: 430 Ill. Comp. Stat. 65/3(a-10)

Notwithstanding item (2) of subsection (a) of this Section, any person who is not a federally licensed firearm dealer and who desires to transfer or sell a firearm or firearms to any person who is not a federally licensed firearm dealer shall, before selling or transferring the firearms, contact the Department of State Police with the transferee's or purchaser's Firearm Owner's Identification Card number to...

Effective: 2013-08-19
Illinois background checks handgun and long gun Restrictive

IL1053 — sales from dealer : federal

Citation: 18 U.S.C.A. § 922(t)(1)

Beginning on the date that is 30 days after the Attorney General notifies licensees under section 103(d) of the Brady Handgun Violence Prevention Act that the national instant criminal background check system is established, a licensed importer, licensed manufacturer, or licensed dealer shall not transfer a firearm to any other person who is not licensed under this chapter, unless- (A) before the completion of the...

Effective: 1998-11-30