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Suspension and Revocation of License | Ohio Title 29 - Crimes and Procedure | Ohio Law

Learn about Ohio laws on suspending and revoking concealed handgun licenses due to arrests, charges, or court orders, including suspension procedures and penalt

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Suspension and Revocation of License

Ohio — Ohio Title 29 - Crimes and Procedure

Summary

This law outlines the circumstances under which a sheriff must suspend or revoke a concealed handgun license in Ohio. It specifies that licenses are suspended upon arrest, charges, or court-issued protection orders, and details the conditions for ending suspension or revocation. The section also covers penalties related to misdemeanor convictions involving firearm violations.

Frequently Asked Questions

Under what circumstances can my Ohio concealed handgun license be suspended?

Your license can be suspended if you are arrested, charged with certain firearm-related offenses, or if a court issues a protection order against you.

How long does a suspension last if I am charged with an offense?

The suspension begins on the arrest or court order date and ends when charges are dismissed, you are found not guilty, or the protection order is terminated.

Can my license be revoked instead of suspended?

Yes, if you are convicted of certain misdemeanor firearm violations, your license may be revoked under Ohio law.

What happens to my license if the charges are dismissed?

If charges are dismissed or you are found not guilty, the sheriff must return your license or temporary emergency license.

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In simple terms: Learn about Ohio laws on suspending and revoking concealed handgun licenses due to arrests, charges, or court orders, including suspension procedures and penalt. This means people must follow this rule, and breaking it can lead to criminal penalties.

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