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In Person - HR 218

with WNY Security Pros

The Law Enforcement Officers Safety Act (HR 218 or LEOSA), enacted in 2004 (18 U.S.C. §§ 926B & 926C), allows qualified active and retired law enforcement officers to carry concealed firearms across state lines, bypassing most local/state restrictions. It requires annual qualification for retirees and specific, unexpired, photographic identification. Key Requirements for HR 218 Qualification Active Officers: Must be authorized to carry a firearm, not under disciplinary action, and meet agency standards. Retired/Separated Officers: Must have separated in good standing (not for mental instability), served at least 10–15 years (depending on specific interpretations), have non-forfeitable retirement benefits, and pass annual firearms qualification to agency or state standards. - Must Bring your own Registerd Weapon, 150 Rounds of Amunition, Pistol Permit, Proof of Status. \* Remaining due $25 in Cash to Instructor on arrival.