Kentucky firearms lawsDuty to Inform Police

Kentucky Duty to Inform Police Laws (2026)

Info: No duty to inform — KRS 237.109 (permitless carry, 21+) imposes no notification duty.

InfoVerified Jul 18, 2026

No duty to inform — KRS 237.109 (permitless carry, 21+) imposes no notification duty. Licensees only: KRS 237.110(15) requires carrying the CCDW license whenever carrying and displaying it upon an officer's request ($25 noncriminal violation). Nobody in Kentucky must proactively announce they are armed.

Official source: apps.legislature.ky.gov

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