North Carolina Concealed Handgun Permit (CHP) Practice Exam

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What is NOT a responsibility of a Concealed Handgun Permit holder in North Carolina?

  1. Keeping their permit with them at all times while carrying

  2. Informing a law enforcement officer about their weapon during an official encounter

  3. Carrying their weapon openly

  4. Understanding where they can legally carry

The correct answer is: Carrying their weapon openly

Carrying a weapon openly is not a responsibility of a Concealed Handgun Permit holder in North Carolina. In fact, openly carrying a handgun is not allowed in North Carolina, regardless of whether or not someone has a Concealed Handgun Permit. A permit holder is responsible for keeping their permit with them at all times while carrying and informing a law enforcement officer about their weapon during official encounters. They must also understand where they can legally carry their weapon.