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9.41.050 – Carrying firearms | Washington Law

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9.41.050 – Carrying firearms

Washington Crimes and Punishments § 9.41.050

Summary

RCW 9.41.050 - Carrying firearms (1)(a) Except in the person's place of abode or fixed place of business, a person shall not carry a pistol concealed on his or her person without a license to carry a concealed pistol.(b) Every licensee shall have his or her concealed pistol license in his or her immediate possession at all times that he or she is required by this section to have a concealed pistol license and shall display the same upon demand to any police officer or to any other person when a

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In simple terms: Learn about Washington's Carrying firearms law, including definitions, penalties, and legal implications.. This means people must follow this rule, and breaking it can lead to criminal penalties.