Dain Bramage
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Not exactly. See, you left out a few "words", and, if Frank Ettin taught me anything, these "words" seem to matter in a legal setting.
WA RCW 9.41.050
Carrying firearms.
...(2)(a) A person shall not carry or place a loaded pistol in any vehicle unless the person has a license to carry a concealed pistol and: (i) The pistol is on the licensee's person, (ii) the licensee is within the vehicle at all times that the pistol is there, or (iii) the licensee is away from the vehicle and the pistol is locked within the vehicle and concealed from view from outside the vehicle.
See, there's that "or" I highlighted in there. WA citizens with concealed carry licenses can keep loaded pistols in their cars without carrying them on their person. They can even keep them in plain sight if they are present. Which is kind of aganst what you claimed.
This is the law where I live.
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Washington law prohibits the carrying of any loaded handgun in a vehicle without a concealed pistol license. In addition to obtaining such a license, a person cannot carry a loaded handgun in any vehicle unless:
The handgun is on the licensee's person;
Not exactly. See, you left out a few "words", and, if Frank Ettin taught me anything, these "words" seem to matter in a legal setting.
WA RCW 9.41.050
Carrying firearms.
...(2)(a) A person shall not carry or place a loaded pistol in any vehicle unless the person has a license to carry a concealed pistol and: (i) The pistol is on the licensee's person, (ii) the licensee is within the vehicle at all times that the pistol is there, or (iii) the licensee is away from the vehicle and the pistol is locked within the vehicle and concealed from view from outside the vehicle.
See, there's that "or" I highlighted in there. WA citizens with concealed carry licenses can keep loaded pistols in their cars without carrying them on their person. They can even keep them in plain sight if they are present. Which is kind of aganst what you claimed.