Below are some reasons that a permit may be denied, suspended or revoked.
Issue
Time Span for Disqualification
Class C and B Misdemeanors
3 Years
Class A Misdemeanors
Traffic offenses other than DUI do not apply (i.e. speeding, no insurance, etc.)
5 Years
DUI
Alcohol related, reckless or similar conviction.
6 Years
Juvenile Felony Conviction
Non-violent
7 Years
Juvenile Felony Conviction
Violent, crimes against person
10 Years
Felony Conviction
Unless dismissed, reduced to a misdemeanor or expunged
Lifetime
Domestic Violence
Unless dismissed, reduced to a misdemeanor or expunged
Lifetime
Protective Orders
Unless removed, must be a family member or cohabitate
Lifetime
Mentally Incompetent
Adjudicated by a state or federal court, Unless withdrawn or reversed
Lifetime
Danger To Self Or Other
Threat of or attempt of suicide, with or without an arrest or conviction
Lifetime
Past Pattern of Violent Behavior
Revocation
Time frame based on the CFP Boards decision
* All time frames start from the date the case is closed, including probation, fines court imposed actions, etc.
Reason for Suspension
Charged with a crime of violence
Has an outstanding warrant
Indictment on a felony
Moral Turpitude Disqualifiers
Include but are not limited to
Theft, Fraud, Tax Evasion, Issuing bad checks, Interference with a police officer, Fleeing, Resisting Arrest, Failure to obey police, Obstruction of Justice, Wildlife violations involving a weapon, Bribery, Perjury, Extortion, Arson, Criminal Mischief, Falsifying Government Records, Forgery, Receiving stolen property, Firearms Violations, Burglary, Vandalism and Kidnapping
The following crimes are also disqualifiers: Unlawful sexual conduct, pornographic and harmful material, offenses involving the use of alcohol (i.e. illegal use or consumption, etc.) and offenses involving the use of narcotics.