(a) A license to carry a concealed handgun issued under this subchapter shall not be denied, suspended, or revoked because a person was lawfully exercising his or her rights to carry a firearm under the United States Constitution, Amendment 2, the Arkansas Constitution, Article 2, § 5, or the Arkansas Code.
(b) The Division of Arkansas State Police shall not promulgate any rule and shall amend any existing rule that would result in a licensee having his or her license to carry a concealed handgun suspended or revoked solely because he or she possessed a handgun and the possession was not in violation of any criminal offense or § 5-73-306.
Structure Arkansas Code
Subtitle 6 - Offenses Against Public Health, Safety, or Welfare
Subchapter 3 - Concealed Handguns
§ 5-73-302. Authority to issue license
§ 5-73-303. Immunity from civil damages
§ 5-73-307. List of license holders
§ 5-73-308. License — Issuance or denial
§ 5-73-309. License — Requirements
§ 5-73-311. Application procedure
§ 5-73-313. Expiration and renewal
§ 5-73-314. Lost, destroyed, or duplicate license — Change of address
§ 5-73-315. Authority to carry concealed handgun — Identification of licensee
§ 5-73-318. Instructor review of applications
§ 5-73-319. Transfer of a license to Arkansas
§ 5-73-321. Recognition of other states' licenses
§ 5-73-322. Concealed handguns in a university, college, or community college building
§ 5-73-323. Parole board exemptions
§ 5-73-324. Firearm rights shall not be infringed
§ 5-73-325. Firearm-sensitive areas — Security plan approval