53-5-706 - Permit -- Fingerprints transmitted to bureau -- Report from bureau.
53-5-706. Permit -- Fingerprints transmitted to bureau -- Report from bureau.
(1) (a) Except as provided in Subsection (2), the fingerprints of each applicant shall betaken on a form prescribed by the bureau and shall be forwarded to the bureau.
(b) Upon receipt of the fingerprints and the fee prescribed in Section 53-5-707, thebureau shall conduct a search of its files for criminal history information pertaining to theapplicant, and shall request the Federal Bureau of Investigation to conduct a similar searchthrough its files.
(c) The bureau shall promptly furnish the forwarding licensing authority a report of alldata and information pertaining to any applicant of which there is a record in its office, or ofwhich a record is found in the files of the Federal Bureau of Investigation.
(d) A permit may not be issued by any licensing authority until receipt of the report fromthe bureau.
(2) (a) If the permit applicant has previously applied to the same licensing authority for apermit to carry concealed firearms and the applicant's fingerprints and fee have been previouslyforwarded within one year to the division, the bureau shall note the previous identificationnumbers and other data which would provide positive identification in the files of the bureau onthe copy of any subsequent permit submitted to the bureau in accordance with this section.
(b) No additional application form, fingerprints, or fee are required under this Subsection(2).
Amended by Chapter 62, 2010 General Session