18 U.S.C. § 4050

Current through P.L. 118-64 (published on www.congress.gov on 05/24/2024), except for [P. L. 118-63]
Section 4050 - Secure firearms storage
(a) DEFINITIONS.-In this section-
(1) the term "employee" means a qualified law enforcement officer employed by the Bureau of Prisons; and
(2) the terms "firearm" and "qualified law enforcement officer" have the meanings given those terms under section 926B.
(b) SECURE FIREARMS STORAGE.-The Director of the Bureau of Prisons shall ensure that each chief executive officer of a Federal penal or correctional institution-
(1)
(A) provides a secure storage area located outside of the secure perimeter of the institution for employees to store firearms; or
(B) allows employees to store firearms in a vehicle lockbox approved by the Director of the Bureau of Prisons; and
(2) notwithstanding any other provision of law, allows employees to carry concealed firearms on the premises outside of the secure perimeter of the institution.

18 U.S.C. § 4050

Added Pub. L. 115-391, title II, §202(a), Dec. 21, 2018, 132 Stat. 5216.