Florida firearms lawsDuty to Inform Police

Florida Duty to Inform Police Laws (2026)

Conditional: No duty to announce being armed — but every concealed carrier must carry valid identification and display it UPON DEMAND by an officer: permitless carriers under F.S. 790.013(1) (2023 permitless-carry law) and licensees under F.S. 790.06(1)(c).

ConditionalVerified Jul 18, 2026

No duty to announce being armed — but every concealed carrier must carry valid identification and display it UPON DEMAND by an officer: permitless carriers under F.S. 790.013(1) (2023 permitless-carry law) and licensees under F.S. 790.06(1)(c). Violation is a $25 noncriminal infraction.

Official source: flsenate.gov

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