Carrying

Constitutional carry, ORC 2923.12

Ohio has allowed permitless concealed carry since 2022. Hands visible during a stop.

ORC 2923.111
ORC 2923.12

Confirm before relying on this. Sources disagree on whether you must proactively announce carrying. Check current ORC 2923.12 and 2923.111 yourself.

ORC 2923.12
ORC 2923.111

Sources for this section (2)

ORC 2923.12 — Carrying concealed weapons
ORC 2923.111 — Concealed carry by qualifying adults without a license

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