Attorney General Matt Platkin reminds business owners in New Jersey they can designate their establishments as gun-free zones, with provisions for signage and stickers. The 'Sensitive Places Law' outlines areas where concealed carriers are required to disarm. The law was signed by Gov. Phil Murphy in 2022.
Key Points
Business owners can display signs prohibiting guns on their property
Licensed concealed carriers are mandated to be disarmed in certain public places
Pros
Business owners have the option to designate their establishments as gun-free zones for safety concerns.
Cons
Some gun rights advocates may view this as infringing on Second Amendment rights.