(a) A circuit or superior court may issue a warrant to search for and seize a firearm in the possession of an individual who is dangerous if:(1) a law enforcement officer provides the court a sworn affidavit that:(A) states why the law enforcement officer believes that the individual is dangerous and in possession of a firearm; and(B) describes the law enforcement officer's interactions and conversations with:(i) the individual who is alleged to be dangerous; or(ii) another individual, if the law enforcement officer believes that information obtained from this individual is credible and reliable;that have led the law enforcement officer to believe that the individual is dangerous and in possession of a firearm;(2) the affidavit specifically describes the location of the firearm; and(3) the circuit or superior court determines that probable cause exists to believe that the individual is:(A) dangerous; and(B) in possession of a firearm.(b) A law enforcement agency responsible for the seizure of the firearm under this section shall file a search warrant return with the court setting forth the:(1) quantity; and(2) type;of each firearm seized from an individual under this le for the seizure of the firearm under this section shall file a search warrant return with the court setting forth the:(1) quantity; and(2) type;of each firearm seized from an individual under this section. Beginning July 1, 2021, the court shall provide information described under this subsection to the office of judicial administration in a manner required by the office.As added by P.L.1-2006, SEC.537. Amended by P.L.289-2019, SEC.8; P.L.142-2020, SEC.76.
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