724.10 Application for permit to carry weapons — background check required. 1. A person shall not be issued a permit to carry weapons unless the person has completed and signed an application on a form to be prescribed and published by thecommissioner of public safety. The application shall require only the full name, driver’slicense or nonoperator’s identification card number, residence, place of birth, and date ofbirth of the applicant, and shall state whether the applicant meets the criteria specified insections 724.8 and 724.9. An applicant may provide the applicant’s social security number ifthe applicant so chooses. The applicant shall also display an identification card that bears adistinguishing number assigned to the cardholder, the full name, date of birth, sex, residenceaddress, and a brief description and color photograph of the cardholder. 2. The issuing officer, upon receipt of an initial or renewal application under this section, shall immediately conduct a background check concerning each applicant by obtainingcriminal history data from the department of public safety which shall include an inquiry ofthe national instant criminal background check system maintained heck concerning each applicant by obtainingcriminal history data from the department of public safety which shall include an inquiry ofthe national instant criminal background check system maintained by the federal bureau ofinvestigation or any successor agency. 3. A person who makes what the person knows to be a false statement of material fact on an application submitted under this section or who submits what the person knows to be anymaterially falsified or forged documentation in connection with such an application commitsa class 'D' felony. [S13, §4775-4a, -7a; C24, 27, 31, 35, 39, §12939, 12940; C46, 50, 54, 58, 62, 66, 71, 73, 75, 77, §695.5, 695.6; C79, 81, §724.10] 90 Acts, ch 1147, §1; 2002 Acts, ch 1055, §1; 2010 Acts, ch 1178, §8, 19; 2013 Acts, ch 30, §166; 2016 Acts, ch 1011, §116 Referred to in §80A.13, 724.7, 724.11 Sat Dec 23 12:32:11 2023 Iowa Code 2024, Section 724.10 (26, 0)
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