26.19.070 Possession of Firearm at a Public Qathering

(a) A person, without a concealed handgun permit, who possesses a firearm at a public gathering, is guilty of a Class {4} offense. For the purpose of this section, "public gathering" includes athletic or sporting events, schools or school functions, churches or church functions, political rallies or functions, musical concerts, and individuals in publicly owned parks where hunting is not allowed by proclamation and publicly owned or operated buildings. A person who possesses a firearm or dangerous weapon in an establishment engaged in the retail sale of alcoholic beverages or used as a gambling site.

(b) This section does not apply to:

(1) a law enforcement officer;

(2) the proprietor;

(3) the proprietor's employee;

(4) a designee of the proprietor when the designee is displaying an unloaded firearm or dangerous weapon as a prize or sale item in a raffle or auction.