CHAPTER 15. RETIRED LAW ENFORCEMENT OFFICERS IDENTIFICATION FOR CARRYING FIREARMS
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Chapter 15. Retired Law Enforcement Officers Identification forCarrying Firearms
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"Firearm"
Sec. 1. As used in this chapter, "firearm" has the meaning set forthin 18 U.S.C. 926C(e).
As added by P.L.1-2006, SEC.538.
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"Law enforcement agency"
Sec. 2. As used in this chapter, "law enforcement agency" meansan agency or department of:
(1) the state; or
(2) a political subdivision of the state;
whose principal function is the apprehension of criminal offenders.
As added by P.L.1-2006, SEC.538.
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"Law enforcement officer"
Sec. 3. As used in this chapter, "law enforcement officer" has themeaning set forth in IC 35-41-1-17(a). The term includes an arsoninvestigator employed by the office of the state fire marshal.
As added by P.L.1-2006, SEC.538.
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Photo identification for retired law enforcement officers
Sec. 4. After June 30, 2005, all law enforcement agencies shallissue annually to each person who has retired from that agency as alaw enforcement officer a photographic identification.
As added by P.L.1-2006, SEC.538.
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Additional requirement for retired law enforcement officer tocarry concealed firearm
Sec. 5. (a) In addition to the photographic identification issuedunder section 4 of this chapter, after June 30, 2005, a retired lawenforcement officer who carries a concealed firearm under 18 U.S.C.926C must obtain annually, for each type of firearm that the retiredofficer intends to carry as a concealed firearm, evidence that theretired officer meets the training and qualification standards forcarrying that type of firearm that are established:
(1) by the retired officer's law enforcement agency, for activeofficers 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 withobtaining the evidence required under this subsection.
(b) The evidence required under subsection (a) is one (1) of thefollowing: (1) For compliance with the standards described in subsection(a)(1), an endorsement issued by the retired officer's lawenforcement agency with or as part of the photographicidentification 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.
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Immunity from civil or criminal liability
Sec. 6. An entity that provides evidence required under section 5of this chapter is immune from civil or criminal liability forproviding the evidence.
As added by P.L.1-2006, SEC.538.