<Li> Federal government facilities, including post offices, IRS offices, federal court buildings, military / VA facilities and / or correctional facilities, Amtrak trains and facilities, and Corps of Engineers - controlled property (carry in these places is prohibited by Federal law and preempts any existing State law). Carry on land controlled by the Bureau of Land Management (federal parks and wildlife preserves) is allowed by Federal law as of the 2009 CARD Act, but is still subject to state law . However, carry into restrooms or any other buildings or structures located within federal parks is illegal in the United States, despite concealed carry being otherwise legal in federal parks with a permit recognized by the state in which the federal park is located . Similarly, concealed carry into caves located within federal parks is illegal . </Li> <Li> State and local government facilities, including courthouses, DMV / DoT offices, police stations, correctional facilities, and / or meeting places of government entities (exceptions may be made for certain persons working in these facilities such as judges, lawyers, and certain government officials both elected and appointed) </Li> <Li> Venues for political events, including rallies, parades, debates, and / or polling places </Li> <Li> Educational institutions including elementary / secondary schools and colleges . Some states have "drop - off exceptions" which only prohibit carry inside school buildings, or permit carry while inside a personal vehicle on school property . Campus carry laws vary by state . </Li>

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