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What is the definition of a "proper person" as it pertains to applying for a handgun license?

  • February 05, 2023 01:33
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Indiana Code IC 35-47-1-7 contains multiple characteristics that define a "proper person" under state statute. Any violation of this definition may prohibit you from obtaining a handgun license.

For more information on this topic visit ISP Firearms Licensing or contact us at FirearmsQuestions@isp.IN.gov

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