IC 35-47-15

    

Chapter 15. Retired Law Enforcement Officers Identification for
Carrying Firearms


IC 35-47-15-1

"Firearm"

    

Sec. 1. As used in this chapter, "firearm" has the meaning set forth
in 18 U.S.C. 926C(e).

As added by P.L.1-2006, SEC.538.


IC 35-47-15-2

"Law enforcement agency"

    

Sec. 2. As used in this chapter, "law enforcement agency" means
an 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.


IC 35-47-15-3

"Law enforcement officer"

    

Sec. 3. As used in this chapter, "law enforcement officer" has the
meaning set forth in IC 35-41-1-17(a). The term includes an arson
investigator employed by the office of the state fire marshal.

As added by P.L.1-2006, SEC.538.


IC 35-47-15-4

Photo identification for retired law enforcement officers

    

Sec. 4. After June 30, 2005, all law enforcement agencies shall
issue annually to each person who has retired from that agency as a
law enforcement officer a photographic identification.

As added by P.L.1-2006, SEC.538.


IC 35-47-15-5

Additional requirement for retired law enforcement officer to
carry concealed firearm

    

Sec. 5. (a) In addition to the photographic identification issued
under section 4 of this chapter, after June 30, 2005, a retired law
enforcement officer who carries a concealed firearm under 18 U.S.C.
926C must obtain annually, for each type of firearm that the retired
officer intends to carry as a concealed firearm, evidence that the
retired officer meets the training and qualification standards for
carrying that type of firearm that are established:

        (1) by the retired officer's law enforcement agency, for active
officers 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 with
obtaining the evidence required under this subsection.

    (b) The evidence required under subsection (a) is one (1) of the
following:

        (1) For compliance with the standards described in subsection
(a)(1), an endorsement issued by the retired officer's law
enforcement agency with or as part of the photographic
identification 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.


IC 35-47-15-6

Immunity from civil or criminal liability

    

Sec. 6. An entity that provides evidence required under section 5
of this chapter is immune from civil or criminal liability for
providing the evidence.

As added by P.L.1-2006, SEC.538.