North Carolina Concealed Handgun Permit (CHP) Practice Exam

Which of these is considered a proper reason for denying a CHP application in North Carolina?

1. The applicant has received a speeding ticket in the last year

2. The applicant has a history of mental illness

3. The applicant does not own a handgun

4. The applicant has never voted

The correct answer is: The applicant has a history of mental illness

A The applicant's driving history is typically not taken into consideration for a CHP application in North Carolina. C: While owning a handgun may be one factor in the decision, it alone is not considered a proper reason for denial. D: Voting is not a requirement for obtaining a CHP in North Carolina, so this would not be a proper reason for denial. Reason B is considered a proper reason for denial as it may indicate that the applicant is not responsible or stable enough to carry a concealed weapon.