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"Yes, they're legal in all 50 states." <=== WRONG...lock picks are not illegal to own in most states requiring that intent to do something illegal is established but possession of them for most of all is a big no its fine to have them but you should check this link for more information http://www.lockwiki.com/index.php/Legal_issues
also this is the law
39-14-701. Possession of burglary tools.
A person who possesses any tool, machine or implement with intent to use the same, or allow the same to be used, to commit any burglary, commits a Class A misdemeanor.
if you notice its says intent to use to commit any burglary nothing about possession means intent
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Is it legal to own lock picks in Tennessee?
In Tennessee you must be a licensed locksmith to own lock picks.
Is it illegal to own lock picks in Florida?
Yes, it is legal for any citizen in the United States (and in all 50 states) to own and carry lock picks.
Is it legal to have a lock pick in the state of Kansas?
Yes, it's legal to carry a lock picking set in Missouri.
Is it illegal to own lock picks in Maryland?
Yes, it's legal to own lock picks in Maryland.
Is it legal to carry lock picking tools in PA?
In Pennsylvania, it is legal to possess lock picking tools as long as you do not have intent to use them for illegal purposes, such as breaking and entering. However, using lock picking tools to unlawfully enter a property is a criminal offense. It's important to understand the laws and regulations surrounding the possession and use of lock picking tools in your state.
Is it legal own lock picks in Colorado?
Yes. They're legal to own and carry in Colorado.
Is it legal to own lock picks in North Carolina?
No, it is not illegal to own lock picks in Carolina. That said, when in doubt consult the police or an attorney.
Can you get a list of all the states that it is legal to own lock picks?
It's legal to own a lock pick in any state. To carry them is legal in any state. To use them on other people's property one must be licensed in: Arizona California Utah Massachusetts Maine New Hampshire Delaware Washington Washington DC New York
Is it legal to own lock picking tools in new york?
Yes, it is legal to own lock picks in New York.
Is it illegal to own lock picks in geogia?
No, it is not illegal to own lock picks in Georgia - or any other state for that matter.
Are lock picks legal?
Lockpicks are legal to possess, but are illegal to use in certain ways. Anyone can legally own a lockpick, but it is only legal to pick a lock if you have permission from the owner (as a locksmith does), or if you own the lock. Lockpicks could be compared to the following:ComputerGunRat poisonRopeGasoline...They are all legal to own because they have legitimate uses, but they all have illegal uses as well.
Is it legal to own a lock pick in California?
It is legal to own lock picks in California as long as you are not using them for criminal purposes. However, possessing lock picks with the intent to commit a crime, such as burglary or theft, is illegal.
