North Carolina Concealed Handgun Permit (CHP) Practice Exam

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Which of the following actions is recommended if you are stopped by law enforcement while carrying a concealed handgun in North Carolina?

  1. Immediately inform the officer that you are carrying a concealed handgun

  2. Refuse to disclose that you are carrying a concealed handgun

  3. Only disclose that you are carrying a concealed handgun if specifically asked

  4. None of the above

The correct answer is: Immediately inform the officer that you are carrying a concealed handgun

Carrying a concealed handgun without a proper permit is illegal in North Carolina. Therefore, it is recommended that you immediately inform the officer if you are stopped, to avoid any potential legal consequences. Option B is incorrect as it is against the law to refuse to disclose this information. Option C is also incorrect as North Carolina law requires individuals to disclose that they are carrying a concealed handgun when stopped by law enforcement. Option D is incorrect as there is a recommended action for this scenario, which is to inform the officer.