Sec. 16. (a) A retail dealer's business shall be carried on only in the site designated in the license. A separate license shall be required for each separate retail outlet. Whenever a licensed dealer moves the dealer's place of business, the dealer shall promptly notify the superintendent, who shall at once issue an amended license certificate valid for the balance of the license period. This subsection does not apply to sales at wholesale.
(b) The license, certified by the issuing authority, shall be displayed on the business premises in a prominent place where it can be seen easily by prospective customers.
(c) No handgun shall be sold:
(1) in violation of any provision of this chapter; or
(2) under any circumstances unless the purchaser is personally known to the seller or presents clear evidence of the purchaser's identity.
(d) Notwithstanding subsection (a), a retail dealer may display, sell, or transfer handguns at a gun show in accordance with this chapter and federal law.
(e) A person who knowingly or intentionally violates this section commits a Class B misdemeanor.
As added by P.L.311-1983, SEC.32. Amended by P.L.191-1984, SEC.5; P.L.148-1987, SEC.5; P.L.158-2013, SEC.580.
Structure Indiana Code
Title 35. Criminal Law and Procedure
Article 47. Weapons and Instruments of Violence
Chapter 2. Regulation of Handguns
35-47-2-1. Carrying a Handgun Without Being Licensed; Construction of Chapter
35-47-2-1.5. Unlawful Carrying of a Handgun
35-47-2-3. License Requirement; Application; Procedure
35-47-2-4. License to Carry Handgun; Fees; Resident of Another State
35-47-2-6. Granting or Rejecting Initial Application; Renewals
35-47-2-7. "Machine Gun"; Prohibited Sales or Transfers of Ownership
35-47-2-8. Regulation of Sale of Handguns Imposed by This Chapter; Application
35-47-2-14. Necessity of Retail Handgun Dealer's License; Display
35-47-2-15. Retail Handgun Dealer's License; Application Procedure
35-47-2-16. Retail Handgun Dealer's License; Restrictions; Display; Prohibited Sales; Gun Show
35-47-2-17. Firearms and Handguns; Giving False Information or Offering False Evidence of Identity
35-47-2-18. Removing a Firearm's Serial Number or Possessing a Firearm With a Removed Serial Number
35-47-2-19. Application of Chapter
35-47-2-20. Removal of Disability Under This Chapter
35-47-2-22. Use of Unlawful Handgun-Carrying License to Obtain Handgun Prohibited