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Old 11-04-2015, 05:48 PM
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Originally Posted by outlaw View Post
I found this:
There is no Florida law that requires you to inform Law Enforcement that you are carrying a concealed weapon. You are only required to carry your Florida Concealed Weapon License and valid identification when carrying concealed and display both upon demand by a law enforcement officer.

“790.06 …. The licensee must carry the license, together with valid identification, at all times in which the licensee is in actual possession of a concealed weapon or firearm and must display both the license and proper identification upon demand by a law enforcement officer. Violations of the provisions of this subsection shall constitute a noncriminal violation with a penalty of $25, payable to the clerk of the court“

I was pulled over by a LEO years ago in Boca Raton Fla. and when I got out my drivers license he happened to notice my CCL. He asked if I was carrying and I said yes. He told me that I must let LEO's know and he could have sited me for not doing so.
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