State Preemption

January 12, 2016 //

39-17-1314. Local Regulation of Firearms and Ammunition Preempted by State Regulation – Actions Against Firearms or Ammunition Manufacturers, Trade Associations or Dealers. (a) Except as otherwise provided by state law or as specifically provided in subsection (b), the general assembly preempts the whole field of the regulation of firearms, ammunition, or components of firearms or […]

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Deadly Force Laws

January 12, 2016 //

39-11-601. Justification a defense. 39-11-602. Justification definitions. 39-11-603. Confinement as justifiable force. 39-11-604. Reckless injury of innocent third person. 39-11-605. Civil remedies unaffected. 39-11-609. Necessity. 39-11-610. Public duty. 39-11-611. Self-defense. 39-11-612. Defense of third person. 39-11-613. Protection of life or health. 39-11-614. Protection of property. 39-11-615. Protection of third person’s property. 39-11-616. Use of device […]

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Notes

January 12, 2016 //

39-17-1319 & 39-17-1301 (18) “Unloaded” means the rifle, shotgun or handgun does not have ammunition in the chamber, cylinder, clip or magazine, and no clip or magazine is in the immediate vicinity of the weapon. State Emergency Powers 58-2-107. Emergency Management Powers of the Governor. (a)(1) The governor is responsible for addressing the dangers presented […]

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Revision

January 12, 2016 //

12/20/2015-Initial Page Created

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