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10-07-2010, 09:12 AM
Advocates of localized handgun permitting see it as a step
Activists see Md. as a ‘may issue’ state rather than a ‘shall issue’ one
By HEATHER KEELS
October 6, 2010
heather.keels@herald-mail.com
Advocates of localized handgun permitting said Wednesday that they view it as a step closer to more permissive right-to-carry practices in Maryland.
Shifting permitting from the state level to the county level would not change the state’s requirement for applicants to show “good and substantial reason” to carry a handgun, but it could allow for more-permissive interpretations of that statute, Frederick County Sheriff Charles A. “Chuck” Jenkins said Wednesday.
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Steve
Activists see Md. as a ‘may issue’ state rather than a ‘shall issue’ one
By HEATHER KEELS
October 6, 2010
heather.keels@herald-mail.com
Advocates of localized handgun permitting said Wednesday that they view it as a step closer to more permissive right-to-carry practices in Maryland.
Shifting permitting from the state level to the county level would not change the state’s requirement for applicants to show “good and substantial reason” to carry a handgun, but it could allow for more-permissive interpretations of that statute, Frederick County Sheriff Charles A. “Chuck” Jenkins said Wednesday.
To read the rest of the story click the link below.
http://www.herald-mail.com/?cmd=displaystory&story_id=254308&format=html
Steve