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常见问题
In order to obtain a license to carry a handgun in Texas the applicant must meet the following qualifications:
- 年满21岁;
- Has been a legal resident of the state for the six-month period preceding the submission of the application;
- 未被判重罪的;
- 目前没有被指控犯有a类或B类轻罪, 行为不检或类似的罪行, 或被起诉或举报为重罪;
- In the 5 years preceding the application has not been convicted of the commission of a Class A or B misdemeanor, 或妨害治安行为或同等罪行;
- 不是逃避正义的逃犯;
- 不依赖化学物质的人;
- Capable of exercising sound judgment in the use and storage of a handgun;
- Not currently under a court issued protective order or restraining order affecting a spousal relationship;
- 根据联邦和州法律,有资格购买手枪;
- Not delinquent on child support payments or other monies collected by state agencies; and
- Must successfully complete an approved course with a written examination and a shooting proficiency component.
You must also complete and submit an accurate application to the Texas Department of Public Safety along with the required fee and supplemental forms and materials. 完整的资格要求可在第411节中找到.德州政府法典第172条. 另外, federal law may disqualify certain individuals from obtaining a license to carry as explained in section 922 of 18 USC 44.
截至12月31日, 2015, 共有937人,419 active concealed handgun license holders according to the Texas Department of Public Safety. 在2015年底, 德州人口总数为27人,469,114, 所以持有隐藏手枪执照的代表3人.占德州人口的41%. 2015年,被吊销许可证总数为 .11%的持有隐蔽手枪执照的人. 在2015日历年度, 108名持有隐藏手枪执照的人在德克萨斯州被判有罪.
手枪许可证报告和统计数据可以在 德州公共安全部网站.
8月1日之前, 2017, the law permitted the holder of a concealed handgun license to carry a concealed handgun on a SWTJC campus only in outdoor areas, 比如停车场和车库, 人行道上, 人行道, 或街道, 除非有SWTJC赞助的赛事.
8月1日生效, 2017, handgun license holders will be allowed to carry a concealed handgun in campus buildings at SWTJC subject to the restrictions set forth in the College’s Campus Carry Policy. According to the policy certain areas of each campus have been designated as exclusionary zones and concealed carry is not permitted within those zones. 请查看政策以确定指定的禁区. 另外, the president of the College can temporarily prohibit concealed carry of handguns at certain events