The chief of the adult parole authority may grant an employee permission to carry a firearm in the discharge of the employee's official duties if the employee has successfully completed a basic firearm training program that is approved by the executive director of the Ohio peace officer training commission. In order to continue to carry a firearm in the discharge of the employee's official duties, the employee annually shall successfully complete a firearms requalification program in accordance with section 109.801 of the Revised Code.
Ohio Rev. Code Ann. § 5149.05
Training requirements for permission to carry firearm
Known as the Roberta's Law
The act spans §§ 5149–5149 (30 sections).
Effective: March 31, 2003; Latest Legislation: House Bill 510 - 124th General Assembly
Official source: Ohio Laws & Administrative Rules (Legislative Service Commission). Reproduced from public-domain Ohio statutes; confirm against the official source for the current text. Not legal advice.