State Relief From Disabilities Programs
State* | Relief Program | Meets Federal Criteria |
---|---|---|
Alabama | Yes (AL ST § 22-52-10.8) | Yes |
Alaska | Yes (AK ST § 47.30.851) | Yes |
(no mental health prohibition) | ||
Arizona | Yes (AZ ST § 13-925) | Yes |
Arkansas | No | N/A |
California | Yes (CA ST Wel&Inst § 8103) | No |
Colorado | Yes (CO ST § 13-9-124) | Yes |
Connecticut | Yes (CT ST § 45a-100) | No |
(previously had approved program) | ||
Delaware | Yes (DE ST 11 § 1448A) | Yes |
Dist. of Col. | No | N/A |
Florida | Yes (FL ST § 790.065) | Yes |
Georgia | Yes (GA ST § 16-11-129) | No |
Hawaii | Yes (HI ST § 134-6.5) | Yes |
Idaho | Yes (ID ST § 66-356) | Yes |
Illinois | Yes (IL ST 430 § 65/10) | Yes |
Indiana | Yes (IN ST § 33-23-15-2) | Yes |
Iowa | Yes (IA ST § 724.31) | Yes |
Kansas | Yes (KS ST § 75-7c27) | Yes |
Kentucky | Yes (KY ST § 237.108) | Yes |
(no mental health prohibition) | ||
Louisiana | Yes (LA ST § 28:57) | Yes |
Maine | Yes (ME ST 15 § 393) | No |
Maryland | Yes (MD ST Pub Saf § 5-133.3) | Yes |
Massachusetts | Yes (MA ST 123 § 36C) | Yes |
Michigan | No | N/A |
Minnesota | Yes (MN ST § 624.713) | No |
Mississippi | Yes (MS ST § 97-37-5) | No |
Missouri | Yes (MO ST § 571.092) | Yes |
Montana | No | N/A |
Nebraska | Yes (NE ST § 71-963) | Yes |
Nevada | Yes (NV ST § 179A.163) | Yes |
New Hampshire | No | N/A |
(no mental health prohibition) | ||
New Jersey | Yes (NJ ST § 30:4-80.8,9,10) | Yes |
New Mexico | No | N/A |
New York | Yes (NY ST Ment.Hyg. § 7.09; NY ADC 14 NYCRR 543.5) | Yes |
North Carolina | Yes (NC ST § 14-409.42) | Yes |
North Dakota | Yes (ND ST § 62.1-02-01.2) | Yes |
Ohio | Yes (OH ST § 2923.14) | No |
Oklahoma | Yes (21 OK ST § 1290.27) | Yes |
Oregon | Yes (OR ST § 166.274; OR ADC §859-300-0050) | Yes |
Pennsylvania | Yes (18 PA ST § 6105) | No |
Rhode Island | Yes (RI ST § 11-47-63) | No |
South Carolina | Yes (SC ST § 23-31-1030) | Yes |
South Dakota | Yes (SD ST § 23-7-49) | No |
Tennessee | Yes (TN ST § 16-10-205) | Yes |
Texas | Yes (TX ST Health&Saf §574.088) | Yes |
Utah | Yes (UT ST § 76-10-532) | Yes |
Vermont | Yes (VT ST 13 § 4825) | No |
(no mental health prohibition) | ||
Virginia | Yes (VA ST § 18.2-308.1:3) | Yes |
Washington | Yes (WA ST § 9.41.047) | No |
West Virginia | Yes (WV ST § 61-7A-5) | Yes |
Wisconsin | Yes (WI ST § 941.29) | Yes |
Wyoming | No | N/A |
This chart is accurate as of June 2017.
↵* Unless otherwise indicated, the state has specific mental health firearms prohibitions. States without prohibitions may still have an RFD program to provide citizens relief from disabilities under federal law.