Clarifying that personal protection or self-defense can qualify as a good and substantial reason to carry, wear, or transport a handgun for purposes of the issuance by the Secretary of State Police of a permit to carry, wear, or transport a handgun.

Statutes affected:
Text - First - Public Safety - Permit to Carry, Wear, or Transport a Handgun - Qualifications: 5-301 Public Safety, 5-306 Public Safety