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Firearms Safety |
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PDF Application for a new FID or Carry permit, renewel or change of address, please click here (Adobe Reader 7.0 required ... Adobe.com)
If you are a Groveland resident and would like to apply for a new, or renew an FID/LTC, change your address or apply for a review petition, Please fill out the appropriate application from the link above and bring it to the police station. It will be given to Off. McDonald and you will be called within a few days to set up an appointment. If you have any questions regarding the procedure to obtain an FID or LTC, or any other firearm related question, please contact Off. Dwight McDonald at (978) 521-1212 or by e-mail) |
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The Groveland Police Department issues various types of firearms permits to residents of Groveland. These types are the following:
The laws governing firearms are constantly changing on both the state and federal level and the Groveland Police Department will make every effort to keep this portion of the site as up to date as possible. In these times of apparently increasing violence, the process for obtaining one of the above licenses is time consuming and very thorough with many requirements to meet. These requirements include the following: Initial Request For Class A or B License To Carry:
License To Carry Renewals:
Request For License Upgrades:
Firearms Identification Cards:
LTC's and FID's will not be renewed unless they have already expired. All pictures and fingerprints will be done at the police station. The cost of a LTC or FID is $110.00 which has to be in cash and the exact amount. The cost of a restricted for chemical propellent only FID is $25.00. There is no renewal fee for anyone over 70 years old. Please fill out the appropriate application from one of the links above and bring it to the police station. It will be given to Sgt. Kirmelewicz and you will be called within a few days to set up an appointment. When all the above requirements are met, the application and all documentation will be reviewed by the Chief of Police or his designee and the request will be either approved or denied. The applicant will be notified within 30 days, in writing. |
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License Types: License To Carry - Class A: A class A/LTC authorizes the possession and carrying of large capacity firearms, rifles, shotguns and feeding devices. ( A weapon is large capacity if it is a semi-automatic and has or is capable of accepting a feeding device of more than 10 rounds of ammunition in the case of a rifle or handgun, or more than 5 shotgun shells in the case of a shotgun, or is an assault weapon.) A class A/LTC is required in order to carry any loaded firearm in a concealed manner in a public way or place. A class A/LTC is the equivalent of the "old style" LTC. License To Carry- Class B:A class B/LTC authorizes the possession and carrying of non-large capacity firearms as well as large non-large capacity rifles and shotguns. Firearms Identification card:An FID card authorizes the possession and carrying of non-large capacity rifles and shotguns. A restricted FID card may, at the request of the applicant, be obtained which is valid for the possession of mace and other incapacitating sprays. Back To Top |
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Disqualifying Factors: The circumstances under which a person is statutorily disqualified from obtaining the above licenses have been expanded. A person is now disqualified if he/she:
Upon the occurrence of a disqualifying event, the LTC or FID that had been issued must be revoked or suspended. Back to Top |
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Carrying Restrictions (on a person):
Carrying Restrictions (in a vehicle):
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