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Louisiana Concealed Carry Laws (2026)

Permitted: Permitless/constitutional carry since July 4, 2024: anyone 18+ who can lawfully possess may carry concealed without a permit.

PermittedVerified Jul 2, 2026

Permitless/constitutional carry since July 4, 2024: anyone 18+ who can lawfully possess may carry concealed without a permit. Optional permits available (21+).

Official source: lsp.org →

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