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This varies from jurisdiction to jurisdiction. It's a crime in Texas for a licensed concealed carrier to carry a gun onto property where there are signs prohibi

• LyndsySimon 9y ago
  Of course - I should have specified, I checked Nevada law. That said, Texas law requires very, very specific signage. The last time I was in Austin I saw lots of them, but none that met the legal requirements.
  • tombrossman 9y ago
    > That said, Texas law requires very, very specific signage. Exactly right. The amateur signs you see are almost a running joke, to intimidate new CCW permit holders. Here's the full description of what standards a sign must meet to be enforceable: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gun_laws_in_Texas#30.06_signage https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gun_laws_in_Texas#30.06_signag... Bonus, you can carry without a permit, as long as you claim you were 'travelling', and the burden of proof is on the cops to dispute it: http://www.dallasobserver.com/news/texas-concealed-gun-laws-loosen-6419621 http://www.dallasobserver.com/news/texas-concealed-gun-laws-... (this law may have changed by now, but it was widely known when I lived there).
  • drunken-serval 9y ago
    It's the same in Ohio. Most buildings that ban guns don't have the proper signage.