Plain-Language Summary

Virginia Code § 18.2-308.015 requires the Department of State Police, when developing applications for concealed handgun permits, to include a reference to the Virginia Supreme Court website or Virginia Reports. This aims to provide applicants with accessible legal resources related to the use of deadly and lethal force. The law emphasizes transparency and access to legal information for permit applicants.

Frequently Asked Questions

It requires the Department of State Police to include a reference to the Virginia Supreme Court website or Virginia Reports on concealed handgun permit applications.

To provide applicants with accessible legal information regarding the use of deadly and lethal force laws in Virginia.

No, it only mandates including a legal resource link on the application form to enhance applicant awareness.

The website is accessible through the Virginia Supreme Court's official online portal, which is referenced on the permit application.