Connecticut Gun Laws & Firearms Safety Practice Exam

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What is the penalty for carrying a firearm without a valid permit in Connecticut?

  1. A fine of up to $500

  2. Imprisonment for up to 1 year

  3. Both a fine and imprisonment

  4. Mandatory community service

The correct answer is: Both a fine and imprisonment

For carrying a firearm without a valid permit in Connecticut, both a fine and imprisonment are possible penalties. Option A is incorrect because it only mentions a fine, while option B is incorrect because it only mentions imprisonment. Option D is incorrect because it does not mention a fine or imprisonment, which are the standard penalties for this offense.