http://www.opencarry.org/state-info-t-z/tennessee/
States:
"Open Car Carry
Firearms may be openly carried in cars only with a permit/license."
Notice that was OPINION, no citation was given. Its wrong.
TCA 39-17-1307 exempts this (in an auto) :
"e) (1) It is an exception to the application of subsection (a)
that a person is carrying or possessing a firearm or firearm
ammunition in a motor vehicle if the person:
(A) Is not prohibited from possessing or receiving a firearm
by 18 U.S.C. § 922(g) or purchasing a firearm by § 39-17-1316; and
(B) Is in lawful possession of the motor vehicle."
http://search.mleesmith.com/tca/39-17-1307.html
Important point
READ ALL THE LAW FIRST....especially 1301, Definitions at the bottom)
This false info is typical blather from the "must have a Govt issued permit" crowd...
always trying to reframe the RKBA within concealed carry laws which, BTW are
100% UN CONSTITUTIONAL.
States:
"Open Car Carry
Firearms may be openly carried in cars only with a permit/license."
Notice that was OPINION, no citation was given. Its wrong.
TCA 39-17-1307 exempts this (in an auto) :
"e) (1) It is an exception to the application of subsection (a)
that a person is carrying or possessing a firearm or firearm
ammunition in a motor vehicle if the person:
(A) Is not prohibited from possessing or receiving a firearm
by 18 U.S.C. § 922(g) or purchasing a firearm by § 39-17-1316; and
(B) Is in lawful possession of the motor vehicle."
http://search.mleesmith.com/tca/39-17-1307.html
Important point
READ ALL THE LAW FIRST....especially 1301, Definitions at the bottom)
This false info is typical blather from the "must have a Govt issued permit" crowd...
always trying to reframe the RKBA within concealed carry laws which, BTW are
100% UN CONSTITUTIONAL.
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