76-11-204. Unlawfully carrying a firearm in a vehicle.
(1) Terms defined in Sections,, andapply to this section. 76-1-101.5 76-11-101 76-11-201
(2) An actor commits unlawfully carrying a firearm in a vehicle if the actor: is 18 years old or older; and is carrying a firearm that is readily accessible by the actor for immediate use; and is in a vehicle in which the actor is not lawfully present; or is carrying a loaded rifle, shotgun, or muzzle-loading rifle in any vehicle.
(3) A violation of Subsectionis a class B misdemeanor. (2)
(4) This section does not prohibit the owner or lawful possessor of a vehicle from prohibiting another individual who may otherwise lawfully carry a firearm from carrying a firearm in the owner's or lawful possessor's vehicle.
(5) An actor is lawfully present in a vehicle while carrying a firearm under this section if: the vehicle is in the lawful possession of the actor; or the actor has the consent of the person lawfully in possession of the vehicle to carry the firearm in the vehicle.
(6) This section does not apply if the actor has a concealed carry permit issued under Section, a temporary concealed carry permit issued under Section, a provisional concealed carry permit issued under Section, or a concealed carry permit lawfully issued by or in another state. 53-5a-303 53-5a-304 53-5a-305