Alabama
Legal to purchase and possess without a permit but in the City of Mobile, a city permit is required from the local police and possession is not allowed on school property, even in a vehicle in school premises.
Arkansas
Stun guns and tasers are legal to purchase and carry, you must be at least 19 to be allowed to purchase
Arizona
It is legal to buy, carry, and use a stun gun in Arizona, with exceptions. The user must be 18 years of age or older, and show a valid ID. There is no license required
California
It is legal to buy, carry, and use a stun gun in California, with exceptions. It is illegal for felons to purchase or carry a stun gun. Minors must have written consent from a legal guardian to purchase before the age of 18. There is no license required.
Colorado
Stun guns are legal to purchase and carry without a permit required.
Connecticut
It is legal to buy, carry, and use a stun gun in Connecticut, with exceptions. The user must have a valid gun permit and be at least 21 years of age. There is no license required.
Delaware
It is legal to buy, carry, and use a stun gun in Delaware, with restrictions. The user must be at least 21 years of age, complete a background check, and have no felony convictions. Stun guns are illegal in Newark, Wilmington, and New Castle County. There is no license required
FLORIDA
It is legal to buy, carry and use a stun gun in Florida, with exceptions. Convicted felons and users under the age of 16 without parental supervision are not allowed to carry stun guns. There is no license required
GEORGIA
It is legal to buy, carry, and use a stun gun in Georgia, with exceptions. Convicted felons are not allowed to carry stun guns. There is no license required.
HAWAII
It is legal to buy, carry, and use a stun gun in Hawaii, with restrictions. Users must be 21 years of age, pass a background check, and receive a license in order to do so. Stun guns cannot be purchased online and shipped to Hawaii.
IDAHO
It is legal to buy, carry and use a stun gun in Idaho, with restrictions. Felons are not allowed to own stun guns.
ILLINOIS
It is legal to buy, carry and use a stun gun in Illinois, with exceptions. A FOID card is required for purchase or an Illinois concealed carry permit. Still there are certain restrictions like carrying it in public housing or public transit, in school or a courthouse, or where stun guns are illegal in the city of Chicago.
INDIANA
Stun guns are legal to buy, carry and use in Indiana, with exceptions. Valid ID and permit are required for purchase.
IOWA
Stun guns are legal to buy, carry and use in Iowa, except for Denison and Crawford Country, where they are illegal.
KANSAS
Stun guns are legal to buy, carry and use in Kansas, with exceptions. Users must be 18 years of age or older. There is no permit required.
KENTUCKY
Stun guns are legal to purchase and possess in Kentucky without any special permits or restrictions. However, as with any form of self-defense tool, responsible use and adherence to general safety laws is expected of owners
LOUISIANA
Stun guns are legal to purchase and carry in Louisiana without the need for a special permit. However, it is always recommended to use them responsibly and in accordance with the law, specifically for self-defense purposes.
MAINE
Stun guns are legal to purchase and carry in Maine without the need for a special permit. However, users must be at least 18 years old and have no felony convictions. It's always recommended to use them responsibly and in accordance with the law, specifically for self-defense purposes.
MARYLAND
Stun guns are legal to buy, carry and use in Maryland. Purchaser must complete a background check, but no permit is required.
MASSACHUSETTS
Stun guns are legal to buy, carry and use in Massachusetts, with a valid permit.
MICHIGAN
Stun guns are illegal to buy, carry and use in Michigan.
MINNESOTA
Stun guns are legal to buy, carry and use in Minnesota, with exceptions. Users must be at least 18 years of age, pass a background check, and have no prior felony convictions. No license is required.
MISSISSIPPI
Stun guns are legal to purchase and carry in Mississippi. There are no specific state-wide restrictions or licensing requirements for ownership or possession, but users are encouraged to handle these devices responsibly and in accordance with the law, primarily for self-defense purposes.
MISSOURI
In Missouri, you're free to buy and carry stun guns without needing any special permissions.
MONTANA
Legal to purchase and possess without a permit required.
NEBRASKA
In Nebraska, the legal requirements for stun gun ownership include being a minimum of 18 years old and having a clean criminal record, specifically with no felony convictions
NEVADA
Stun guns are legal to buy, carry and use in Minnesota, with restrictions. Users must be at least 18 years of age, with no prior felony convictions. No license is required
NEW HAMPSHIRE
Stun guns are legal to buy, carry and use in New Hampshire, as long as the user is over the age of 18. No license is required.
NEW JERSEY
Stun guns are legal to buy, carry and use in New Jersey, as long as the user is over the age of 18. No license is required
NEW MEXICO
In New Mexico, stun guns are legal to purchase and possess. There are no specific state-wide restrictions or licensing requirements for ownership or possession.
NEW YORK
Stun guns are legal to buy, carry and use in New York. There is no license required. You must be 18 years or older with no felony convictions to purchase.
NORTH CAROLINA
Stun guns are legal to buy, carry and use in North Carolina. There is no permit required.
NORTH DAKOTA
Legal to purchase and possess without a permit.
OHIO
Stun guns are legal to buy, carry and use in Ohio, as long as the user has a valid permit.
OKLAHOMA
Stun guns are legal to buy, carry and use in Oklahoma, as long as the user has a valid permit.
OREGON
Legal to purchase and possess without a permit.
PENNSYLVANIA
Stun guns are legal to purchase and possess in Pennsylvania without the need for a special permit or license if you are at least 18 years old.
RHODE ISLAND
Stun guns are illegal in the state of Rhode Island.
SOUTH CAROLINA
Legal to purchase and possess without a permit.
SOUTH DAKOTA
Legal to purchase and possess without a permit.
TENNESSEE
Stun guns are legal to purchase and possess in Tennessee without the need for a special permit or license.
TEXAS
In Texas, stun guns are legal to purchase and possess. There are no specific state-wide restrictions or licensing requirements for ownership or possession.
UTAH
It is legal to own and carry without a permit in Utah.
WASHINGTON
Legal to purchase and possess except in Ruston, Washington.
WEST VIRGINIA
Stun guns are legal to purchase and possess in West Virginia without the need for a special permit or license.
WISCONSIN
Stun guns are legal to buy, carry and use in Wisconsin, with exceptions. A valid permit is required, and the item must be carried in a closed case.
WYOMING
Legal to own and carry without a permit.