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Stun Gun Legal States 2023
State | Stun Gun Legality | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| Alabama | Legal | |
| Alaska | Legal | |
| Arizona | Legal | |
| Arkansas | Legal | |
| California | Legal | |
| Colorado | Legal | |
| Connecticut | Legal | |
| Delaware | Legal | |
| Florida | Legal | |
| Georgia | Legal | |
| Hawaii | Illegal | |
| Idaho | Legal | |
| Illinois | Need Permit | In Illinois, it’s illegal to buy or possess a stun gun or Taser without a valid state-issued Firearm Owners’ Identification Card (known as an FOID). |
| Indiana | Need Permit | In Indiana, it’s illegal to carry an electronic weapon (a Taser or stun gun with a certain level of charge) on your body or in your vehicle without a license, unless: you are on your own property or have consent to carry the gun on someone else’s property. |
| Iowa | Legal | |
| Kansas | Legal | |
| Kentucky | Legal | |
| Louisiana | Legal | |
| Maine | Legal | |
| Maryland | Legal | |
| Massachusetts | Legal | |
| Michigan | Need Permit | In Michigan, it’s required to have a concealed pistol license, even though the class to get a CPL doesn’t cover any training or laws concerning Tasers or stun guns. And in order to get your CPL, you have to use a firearm; you have to actually fire a firearm. |
| Minnesota | Legal | |
| Mississippi | Legal | |
| Missouri | Legal | |
| Montana | Legal | |
| Nebraska | Legal | |
| Nevada | Legal | |
| New Hampshire | Legal | |
| New Jersey | Legal | |
| New Mexico | Legal | |
| New York | Legal | |
| North Carolina | Legal | Concealed carry outside of own premises is prohibited |
| North Dakota | Legal | |
| Ohio | Legal | |
| Oklahoma | Legal | |
| Oregon | Legal | |
| Pennsylvania | Legal | |
| Rhode Island | Illegal | |
| South Carolina | Legal | |
| South Dakota | Legal | |
| Tennessee | Legal | |
| Texas | Legal | |
| Utah | Legal | |
| Vermont | Legal | |
| Virginia | Legal | |
| Washington | Legal | |
| West Virginia | Legal | |
| Wisconsin | Need Permit | In Wisconsin, it’s a felony to carry a stun gun or Taser anywhere other than your own home, land, or business, unless you have a concealed carry license, or the electric weapon is enclosed in a carrying case. This restriction doesn’t apply to peace officers and on-duty military or corrections personnel. |
| Wyoming | Legal |
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