IT The State of Texas The State Utah pursuant to U.C.A. 1953
MEMORANDUM OF AGREEMEl\IT
between
The State of Texas
and
The State of Utah
concerning Concealed Handgun Permit Reciprocity
WHEREAS, the State of Texas has the authority to issue a Concealed Handgun License pursuant to V.T.C.A. Government Code? 411, Subchapter H; and
WHEREAS, the State of Utah has the authority to issue a Concealed Firearm Permit
pursuant to U.C.A. 1953 ? 53, Chapter 5, Part 7; and
WHEREAS, the State of Texas is authorized to recognize the validity of a nonresident concealed handgun license if the Texas Attorney General determines that a background check of each applicant for a license issued by the other state is conducted by state or local authorities, or agent thereof, before the license is issued to determine the applicants' eligibility to possess a firearm under the Federal Gun Control Act (18
U.S.C. ? 922); and
WHEREAS, the Texas Attorney General has made such c:1ffirmative determination with respect to the State of Utah; and WHEREAS, the State of Texas is therefore authorized to recognize the validity of Utah Concealed Firearm Permits pursuant to V.T.C.A. Government Code? 411.173 (b); and WHEREAS, the State of Utah is authorized to recognize ttle validity of a nonresident concealed handgun license pursuant to U.C.A. 1953 ? 76-10-523 (2) (b); and WHEREAS, Concealed Handgun License reciprocity between Texas and Utah is thus supported by the laws of both states;
NOW, THEREFORE, the parties do hereby agree as follows:
1. The State of Texas shall give full faith and credit to valicl Concealed Firearm Permits issued by the State of Utah, except as limited below; and
2. The State of Utah shall give full faith and credit to valid Concealed Handgun Licenses issued by the State of Texas.
3. Persons carrying a concealed weapon in the reciprocal :state shall comply
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with all laws, rules and regulations governing the use ancl carrying of a concealed weapon in that reciprocal state.
4. The state of Texas and the State of Utah will inform ei:1ch other of any changes to their respective concealed carry weapons statutes that may affect the eligibility of the recognition granted by each state.
This Memorandum of Agreement applies only to the carrying of handguns by valid license holders from the respective states and not to any other types of weapons. For purposes of this Agreement, the term "handgun" shall bE! defined by the Jaws, rules and regulations of the host state.
This Memorandum of Agreement becomes effective on tlhe c1ate of the final signature and shall continue in effect unless modified by mutual written consent, or terminated by either state upon thirty (30) days' written notice. This document is not intended to limit or restrict the statutory authority or jurisdiction of either state.
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Governor of Texas ?
DATE-~---'b-"--+--1O..___._Lf
I hereby certify that a background check of each applicant for a license issued by the
State of Utah is conducted by Utah or its local authorities, or a.n agent ofthe State of Utah or its local authorities, before the license is issued to determine the applicants' eligibility to possess a firearm under federal law.
Attorney General of Texas
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