Sec. 3. (a) In considering a request for certification, a chief law enforcement officer may require an applicant to submit only the following information:

(1) Information required by federal or state law to identify the applicant and conduct a background check, including a check of the NICS.

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Terms Used In Indiana Code 35-47-8.5-3

  • Arrest: Taking physical custody of a person by lawful authority.
  • Property: includes personal and real property. See Indiana Code 1-1-4-5
(2) Information necessary to determine the disposition of an arrest or proceeding relevant to the applicant’s eligibility to lawfully possess or receive a firearm.

     (b) A chief law enforcement officer may not require access to private property or consent to inspect any private premises as a condition of issuing a certification under this chapter.

As added by P.L.66-2016, SEC.7.