eLaws of Florida

 

  CHAPTER 790. WEAPONS AND FIREARMS  


SECTION 790.001. Definitions.
SECTION 790.01. Unlicensed carrying of concealed weapons or concealed firearms.
SECTION 790.015. Nonresidents who are United States citizens and hold a concealed weapons license in another state; reciprocity.
SECTION 790.02. Officer to arrest without warrant and upon probable cause.
SECTION 790.051. Exemption from licensing requirements; law enforcement officers.
SECTION 790.052. Carrying concealed firearms; off-duty law enforcement officers.
SECTION 790.053. Open carrying of weapons.
SECTION 790.054. Prohibited use of self-defense weapon or device against law enforcement officer; penalties.
SECTION 790.06. License to carry concealed weapon or firearm.
SECTION 790.0601. Public records exemption for concealed weapons.
SECTION 790.061. Judges and justices; exceptions from licensure provisions.
SECTION 790.062. Members and veterans of United States Armed Forces; exceptions from licensure provisions.
SECTION 790.0625. Appointment of tax collectors to accept applications for a concealed weapon or firearm license; fees; penalties.
SECTION 790.064. Firearm possession and firearm ownership disability.
SECTION 790.065. Sale and delivery of firearms.
SECTION 790.0655. Purchase and delivery of firearms; mandatory waiting period; exceptions; penalties.
SECTION 790.07. Persons engaged in criminal offense, having weapons.
SECTION 790.08. Taking possession of weapons and arms; reports; disposition; custody.
SECTION 790.09. Manufacturing or selling metallic knuckles.
SECTION 790.10. Improper exhibition of dangerous weapons or firearms.
SECTION 790.115. Possessing or discharging weapons or firearms at a school-sponsored event or on school property prohibited; penalties; exceptions.
SECTION 790.145. Crimes in pharmacies; possession of weapons; penalties.
SECTION 790.15. Discharging firearm in public or on residential property.
SECTION 790.151. Using firearm while under the influence of alcoholic beverages, chemical substances, or controlled substances; penalties.
SECTION 790.153. Tests for impairment or intoxication; right to refuse.
SECTION 790.155. Blood test for impairment or intoxication in cases of death or serious bodily injury; right to use reasonable force.
SECTION 790.157. Presumption of impairment; testing methods.
SECTION 790.16. Discharging machine guns; penalty.
SECTION 790.161. Making, possessing, throwing, projecting, placing, or discharging any destructive device or attempt so to do, felony; penalties.
SECTION 790.1612. Authorization for governmental manufacture, possession, and use of destructive devices.
SECTION 790.1615. Unlawful throwing, projecting, placing, or discharging of destructive device or bomb that results in injury to another; penalty.
SECTION 790.162. Threat to throw, project, place, or discharge any destructive device, felony; penalty.
SECTION 790.163. False report concerning planting a bomb, an explosive, or a weapon of mass destruction, or concerning the use of firearms in a violent manner; penalty.
SECTION 790.164. False reports concerning planting a bomb, explosive, or weapon of mass destruction in, or committing arson against, state-owned property, or concerning the use of firearms in a violent manner; penalty; reward.
SECTION 790.165. Planting of “hoax bomb” prohibited; penalties.
SECTION 790.166. Manufacture, possession, sale, delivery, display, use, or attempted or threatened use of a weapon of mass destruction or hoax weapon of mass destruction prohibited; definitions; penalties.
SECTION 790.169. Juvenile offenders; release of names and addresses.
SECTION 790.17. Furnishing weapons to minors under 18 years of age or persons of unsound mind and furnishing firearms to minors under 18 years of age prohibited.
SECTION 790.173. Legislative findings and intent.
SECTION 790.174. Safe storage of firearms required.
SECTION 790.175. Transfer or sale of firearms; required warnings; penalties.
SECTION 790.18. Sale or transfer of arms to minors by dealers.
SECTION 790.19. Shooting into or throwing deadly missiles into dwellings, public or private buildings, occupied or not occupied; vessels, aircraft, buses, railroad cars, streetcars, or other vehicles.
SECTION 790.22. Use of BB guns, air or gas-operated guns, or electric weapons or devices by minor under 16; limitation; possession of firearms by minor under 18 prohibited; penalties.
SECTION 790.221. Possession of short-barreled rifle, short-barreled shotgun, or machine gun; penalty.
SECTION 790.222. Bump-fire stocks prohibited.
SECTION 790.225. Ballistic self-propelled knives; unlawful to manufacture, sell, or possess; forfeiture; penalty.
SECTION 790.23. Felons and delinquents; possession of firearms, ammunition, or electric weapons or devices unlawful.
SECTION 790.233. Possession of firearm or ammunition prohibited when person is subject to an injunction against committing acts of domestic violence, stalking, or cyberstalking; penalties.
SECTION 790.235. Possession of firearm or ammunition by violent career criminal unlawful; penalty.
SECTION 790.24. Report of medical treatment of certain wounds; penalty for failure to report.
SECTION 790.25. Lawful ownership, possession, and use of firearms and other weapons.
SECTION 790.251. Protection of the right to keep and bear arms in motor vehicles for self-defense and other lawful purposes; prohibited acts; duty of public and private employers; immunity from liability; enforcement.
SECTION 790.256. Public service announcements.
SECTION 790.27. Alteration or removal of firearm serial number or possession, sale, or delivery of firearm with serial number altered or removed prohibited; penalties.
SECTION 790.29. Paramilitary training; teaching or participation prohibited.
SECTION 790.31. Armor-piercing or exploding ammunition or dragon’s breath shotgun shells, bolo shells, or flechette shells prohibited.
SECTION 790.33. Field of regulation of firearms and ammunition preempted.
SECTION 790.331. Prohibition of civil actions against firearms or ammunition manufacturers, firearms trade associations, firearms or ammunition distributors, or firearms or ammunition dealers.
SECTION 790.333. Sport shooting and training range protection; liability; claims, expenses, and fees; penalties; preemption; construction.
SECTION 790.335. Prohibition of registration of firearms; electronic records.
SECTION 790.336. Lists, records, or registries to be destroyed.
SECTION 790.338. Medical privacy concerning firearms; prohibitions; penalties; exceptions.
SECTION 790.401. Risk protection orders.