Kan. Admin. Regs. § 16-11-4

Current through Register Vol. 43, No. 49, December 5, 2024

Section 16-11-4 - Handgun safety and training course

(a) Except as provided in K.S.A. 75-7c03(d) and amendments thereto and subsection (d) of this regulation, each applicant for a license to carry a concealed handgun shall successfully complete either of the following handgun safety and training courses that have been approved by the attorney general when taught by one or more instructors certified by the attorney general, or approved by the attorney general pursuant to K.A.R. 16-11-2(f) :

(1) The attorney general's "concealed carry handgun license program lesson plan," dated July 1, 2006 and amended on October 19, 2006, which is hereby adopted by reference; or

(2) any handgun course described in K.S.A. 75-7c04(b)(1)(D)(ii), and amendments thereto, that is determined by the attorney general to be substantially equivalent to the course identified in paragraph (a)(1). Internet, online, correspondence, and self-study courses shall not be approved.

(b) To "successfully complete" means to obtain a passing score of 100% on an examination approved by the attorney general and to display proficiency with a handgun by shooting at least 18 hits out of 25 rounds on a designated portion of a target approved by either the Kansas commission on peace officers' standards and training or an equivalent body as determined by the attorney general.

(c) Each applicant shall provide to the sheriff of the county in which the applicant resides the documentation of completion of the handgun safety and training course provided to the applicant by the certified instructor as required by K.A.R. 16-11-3(b) .

(d) A retired law enforcement officer as defined in K.S.A. 21-3110, and amendments thereto, shall not be subject to this regulation if the retired law enforcement officer was certified by the Kansas commission on peace officers' standards and training or similar body from another jurisdiction not more than eight years before the retired officer submits the application for licensure.

Kan. Admin. Regs. § 16-11-4

Authorized by K.S.A. 2009 Supp. 75-7c04, as amended by L. 2010, Ch. 140, §4, and 75-7c16; implementing K.S.A. 2009 Supp. 75-7c04, as amended by L. 2010, Ch. 140, §4, 75 - 7c 05, as amended by L. 2010, Ch. 140, §5, and 75-7c16 ; effective, T-16-7-5-06, July 5, 2006; effective Nov. 27, 2006; amended Jan. 14, 2011.