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Firearms in Vehicles: Huntsville vs Madison

How do firearms in vehicles rules compare between Huntsville, AL and Madison, AL?

Huntsville and Madison have similar restriction levels.

Huntsville, AL

Madison County

Heavy Restrictions

Alabama Code Section 13A-11-73 allows lawful adults aged 19 and over to carry a handgun in a vehicle without a permit, subject to state preemption.

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Madison, AL

Madison County

Heavy Restrictions

Alabama Code Section 13A-11-73 allows lawful adults aged 19 and over to carry a handgun in a vehicle without a permit, subject to state preemption.

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Huntsville FAQ

Do I need a permit to carry a handgun in my car in Alabama?

No. Adults 19 and over who are not prohibited possessors may carry a handgun in a vehicle without a permit under Code 13A-11-73.

Can my city restrict handgun carry in vehicles?

No. Code Section 13A-11-61.3 preempts local ordinances imposing stricter vehicle carry rules than state law.

Madison FAQ

Do I need a permit to carry a handgun in my car in Alabama?

No. Adults 19 and over who are not prohibited possessors may carry a handgun in a vehicle without a permit under Code 13A-11-73.

Can my city restrict handgun carry in vehicles?

No. Code Section 13A-11-61.3 preempts local ordinances imposing stricter vehicle carry rules than state law.

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