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CA Penal Code § 16350 (2021)
2021 California Code|Penal Code - PEN|PART 6 - CONTROL OF DEADLY WEAPONS|TITLE 1 - PRELIMINARY PROVISIONS|DIVISION 2 - DEFINITIONS|Section 16350.

16350.  As used in Section 30515, “capacity to accept more than 10 rounds” means capable of accommodating more than 10 rounds. The term does not apply to a feeding device that has been permanently altered so that it cannot accommodate more than 10 rounds.(Added by Stats. 2010, Ch. 711, Sec. 6. (SB 1080) Effective January 1, 2011. Operative January 1, 2012, by Sec. 10 of Ch. 711.)
CA Penal Code § 16360 (2021)
2021 California Code|Penal Code - PEN|PART 6 - CONTROL OF DEADLY WEAPONS|TITLE 1 - PRELIMINARY PROVISIONS|DIVISION 2 - DEFINITIONS|Section 16360.

16360.  As used in this part, “CCW” means “carry concealed weapons.”(Added by Stats. 2010, Ch. 711, Sec. 6. (SB 1080) Effective January 1, 2011. Operative January 1, 2012, by Sec. 10 of Ch. 711.)
CA Penal Code § 16370 (2021)
2021 California Code|Penal Code - PEN|PART 6 - CONTROL OF DEADLY WEAPONS|TITLE 1 - PRELIMINARY PROVISIONS|DIVISION 2 - DEFINITIONS|Section 16370.

16370.  As used in Sections 31610 to 31700, inclusive, “certified instructor” or “DOJ Certified Instructor” means a person designated as a handgun safety instructor by the Department of Justice pursuant to subdivision (a) of Section 31635.(Added by Stats. 2010, Ch. 711, Sec. 6. (SB 1080) Effective January 1, 2011. Operative January 1, 2012, by Sec. 10 of Ch. 711.)
CA Penal Code § 16380 (2021)
2021 California Code|Penal Code - PEN|PART 6 - CONTROL OF DEADLY WEAPONS|TITLE 1 - PRELIMINARY PROVISIONS|DIVISION 2 - DEFINITIONS|Section 16380.

16380.  As used in this part, “chamber load indicator” means a device that plainly indicates that a cartridge is in the firing chamber. A device satisfies this definition if it is readily visible, has incorporated or adjacent explanatory text or graphics, or both, and is designed and intended to indicate to a reasonably foreseeable adult user of the pistol, without requiring the user to refer to a user’s manual or any other resource other than the pistol itself, whether a cartridge is in the firing chamber.(Added by Stats. 2010, Ch. 711, Sec. 6. (SB 1080) Effective January 1, 2011. Operative January 1, 2012, by Sec. 10 of Ch. 711.)
CA Penal Code § 16400 (2021)
2021 California Code|Penal Code - PEN|PART 6 - CONTROL OF DEADLY WEAPONS|TITLE 1 - PRELIMINARY PROVISIONS|DIVISION 2 - DEFINITIONS|Section 16400.

16400.  As used in this part, “clear evidence of the person’s identity and age” means either of the following: (a) A valid California driver’s license. (b) A valid California identification card issued by the Department of Motor Vehicles.(Added by Stats. 2010, Ch. 711, Sec. 6. (SB 1080) Effective January 1, 2011. Operative January 1, 2012, by Sec. 10 of Ch. 711.)
CA Penal Code § 16405 (2021)
2021 California Code|Penal Code - PEN|PART 6 - CONTROL OF DEADLY WEAPONS|TITLE 1 - PRELIMINARY PROVISIONS|DIVISION 2 - DEFINITIONS|Section 16405.

16405.  As used in this part, “composite knuckles” means any device or instrument made wholly or partially of composite materials, other than a medically prescribed prosthetic, that is not metal knuckles, that is worn for purposes of offense or defense in or on the hand, and that either protects the wearer’s hand while striking a blow or increases the force of impact from the blow or injury to the individual receiving the blow.(Added by Stats. 2010, Ch. 711, Sec. 6. (SB 1080) Effective January 1, 2011. Operative January 1, 2012, by Sec. 10 of Ch. 711.)
CA Penal Code § 16410 (2021)
2021 California Code|Penal Code - PEN|PART 6 - CONTROL OF DEADLY WEAPONS|TITLE 1 - PRELIMINARY PROVISIONS|DIVISION 2 - DEFINITIONS|Section 16410.

16410.  As used in this part, “consultant-evaluator” means a consultant or evaluator who, in the course of that person’s profession is loaned firearms from a person licensed pursuant to Chapter 44 (commencing with Section 921) of Title 18 of the United States Code and the regulations issued pursuant thereto, for research or evaluation, and has a current certificate of eligibility issued pursuant to Section 26710.(Added by Stats. 2010, Ch. 711, Sec. 6. (SB 1080) Effective January 1, 2011. Operative January 1, 2012, by Sec. 10 of Ch. 711.)
CA Penal Code § 16420 (2021)
2021 California Code|Penal Code - PEN|PART 6 - CONTROL OF DEADLY WEAPONS|TITLE 1 - PRELIMINARY PROVISIONS|DIVISION 2 - DEFINITIONS|Section 16420.

16420.  Use of the term “dagger” is governed by Section 16470.(Added by Stats. 2010, Ch. 711, Sec. 6. (SB 1080) Effective January 1, 2011. Operative January 1, 2012, by Sec. 10 of Ch. 711.)
CA Penal Code § 16430 (2021)
2021 California Code|Penal Code - PEN|PART 6 - CONTROL OF DEADLY WEAPONS|TITLE 1 - PRELIMINARY PROVISIONS|DIVISION 2 - DEFINITIONS|Section 16430.

16430.  As used in Division 4 (commencing with Section 18250) of Title 2, “deadly weapon” means any weapon, the possession or concealed carrying of which is prohibited by any provision listed in Section 16590.(Added by Stats. 2010, Ch. 711, Sec. 6. (SB 1080) Effective January 1, 2011. Operative January 1, 2012, by Sec. 10 of Ch. 711.)
CA Penal Code § 16440 (2021)
2021 California Code|Penal Code - PEN|PART 6 - CONTROL OF DEADLY WEAPONS|TITLE 1 - PRELIMINARY PROVISIONS|DIVISION 2 - DEFINITIONS|Section 16440.

16440.  Use of the term “dealer” is governed by Section 26700.(Added by Stats. 2010, Ch. 711, Sec. 6. (SB 1080) Effective January 1, 2011. Operative January 1, 2012, by Sec. 10 of Ch. 711.)
CA Penal Code § 16450 (2021)
2021 California Code|Penal Code - PEN|PART 6 - CONTROL OF DEADLY WEAPONS|TITLE 1 - PRELIMINARY PROVISIONS|DIVISION 2 - DEFINITIONS|Section 16450.

16450.  As used in Sections 31610 to 31700, inclusive, in Chapter 2 (commencing with Section 29030) of Division 7 of Title 4, and in Article 3 (commencing with Section 30345) of Chapter 1 of Division 10 of Title 4, “department” means the Department of Justice.(Added by Stats. 2010, Ch. 711, Sec. 6. (SB 1080) Effective January 1, 2011. Operative January 1, 2012, by Sec. 10 of Ch. 711.)
CA Penal Code § 16460 (2021)
2021 California Code|Penal Code - PEN|PART 6 - CONTROL OF DEADLY WEAPONS|TITLE 1 - PRELIMINARY PROVISIONS|DIVISION 2 - DEFINITIONS|Section 16460.

16460.  (a) As used in Sections 16510, 16520, and 16780, and in Chapter 1 (commencing with Section 18710) of Division 5 of Title 2, “destructive device” includes any of the following weapons:(1) Any projectile containing any explosive or incendiary material or any other chemical substance, including, but not limited to, that which is commonly known as tracer or incendiary ammunition, except tracer ammunition manufactured for use in shotguns.(2) Any bomb, grenade, explosive missile, or similar device or any launching device therefor.(3) Any weapon of a caliber greater than 0.60 caliber which fires fixed ammunition, or any ammunition therefor, other than a shotgun (smooth or rifled bore) conforming to the definition of a “destructive device” found in subsection (b) of Section 479.11 of Title 27 of the Code of Federal Regulations, shotgun ammunition (single projectile or shot), antique rifle, or an antique cannon. (4) Any rocket, rocket-propelled projectile, or similar device of a diameter greater than 0.60 inch, or any launching device therefor, and any rocket, rocket-propelled projectile, or similar device containing any explosive or incendiary material or any other chemical substance, other than the propellant for that device, except those devices as are designed primarily for emergency or distress signaling purposes. (5) Any breakable container that contains a flammable liquid with a flashpoint of 150 degrees Fahrenheit or less and has a wick or similar device capable of being ignited, other than a device which is commercially manufactured primarily for the purpose of illumination. (6) Any sealed device containing dry ice (CO2) or other chemically reactive substances assembled for the purpose of causing an explosion by a chemical reaction. (b) A bullet containing or carrying an explosive agent is not a destructive device as that term is used in subdivision (a).(Added by Stats. 2010, Ch. 711, Sec. 6. (SB 1080) Effective January 1, 2011. Operative January 1, 2012, by Sec. 10 of Ch. 711.)
CA Penal Code § 16470 (2021)
2021 California Code|Penal Code - PEN|PART 6 - CONTROL OF DEADLY WEAPONS|TITLE 1 - PRELIMINARY PROVISIONS|DIVISION 2 - DEFINITIONS|Section 16470.

16470.  As used in this part, “dirk” or “dagger” means a knife or other instrument with or without a handguard that is capable of ready use as a stabbing weapon that may inflict great bodily injury or death. A nonlocking folding knife, a folding knife that is not prohibited by Section 21510, or a pocketknife is capable of ready use as a stabbing weapon that may inflict great bodily injury or death only if the blade of the knife is exposed and locked into position.(Added by Stats. 2010, Ch. 711, Sec. 6. (SB 1080) Effective January 1, 2011. Operative January 1, 2012, by Sec. 10 of Ch. 711.)
CA Penal Code § 16480 (2021)
2021 California Code|Penal Code - PEN|PART 6 - CONTROL OF DEADLY WEAPONS|TITLE 1 - PRELIMINARY PROVISIONS|DIVISION 2 - DEFINITIONS|Section 16480.

16480.  Use of the term “DOJ Certified Instructor” is governed by Section 16370. (Added by Stats. 2010, Ch. 711, Sec. 6. (SB 1080) Effective January 1, 2011. Operative January 1, 2012, by Sec. 10 of Ch. 711.)
CA Penal Code § 16490 (2021)
2021 California Code|Penal Code - PEN|PART 6 - CONTROL OF DEADLY WEAPONS|TITLE 1 - PRELIMINARY PROVISIONS|DIVISION 2 - DEFINITIONS|Section 16490.

16490.  As used in this part, “domestic violence” means abuse perpetrated against any of the following persons: (a) A spouse or former spouse. (b) A cohabitant or former cohabitant, as defined in Section 6209 of the Family Code. (c) A person with whom the respondent is having or has had a dating or engagement relationship. (d) A person with whom the respondent has had a child, where the presumption applies that the male parent is the father of the child of the female parent under the Uniform Parentage Act (Part 3 (commencing with Section 7600) of Division 12 of the Family Code). (e) A child of a party or a child who is the subject of an action under the Uniform Parentage Act, where the presumption applies that the male parent is the father of the child to be protected. (f) Any other person related by consanguinity or affinity within the second degree.(Added by Stats. 2010, Ch. 711, Sec. 6. (SB 1080) Effective January 1, 2011. Operative January 1, 2012, by Sec. 10 of Ch. 711.)
CA Penal Code § 16500 (2021)
2021 California Code|Penal Code - PEN|PART 6 - CONTROL OF DEADLY WEAPONS|TITLE 1 - PRELIMINARY PROVISIONS|DIVISION 2 - DEFINITIONS|Section 16500.

16500.  Use of the phrase “drop safety requirement for handguns” is governed by Section 31900.(Added by Stats. 2010, Ch. 711, Sec. 6. (SB 1080) Effective January 1, 2011. Operative January 1, 2012, by Sec. 10 of Ch. 711.)
CA Penal Code § 16505 (2021)
2021 California Code|Penal Code - PEN|PART 6 - CONTROL OF DEADLY WEAPONS|TITLE 1 - PRELIMINARY PROVISIONS|DIVISION 2 - DEFINITIONS|Section 16505.

16505.  For purposes of Chapter 7 (commencing with Section 26400) of Division 5 of Title 4, a firearm is “encased” when that firearm is enclosed in a case that is expressly made for the purpose of containing a firearm and that is completely zipped, snapped, buckled, tied, or otherwise fastened with no part of that firearm exposed.(Added by Stats. 2012, Ch. 700, Sec. 4. (AB 1527) Effective January 1, 2013.)
CA Penal Code § 16510 (2021)
2021 California Code|Penal Code - PEN|PART 6 - CONTROL OF DEADLY WEAPONS|TITLE 1 - PRELIMINARY PROVISIONS|DIVISION 2 - DEFINITIONS|Section 16510.

16510.  As used in subdivision (a) of Section 16460 and Chapter 1 (commencing with Section 18710) of Division 5 of Title 2, “explosive” means any substance, or combination of substances, the primary or common purpose of which is detonation or rapid combustion, and which is capable of a relatively instantaneous or rapid release of gas and heat, or any substance, the primary purpose of which, when combined with others, is to form a substance capable of a relatively instantaneous or rapid release of gas and heat. “Explosive” includes, but is not limited to, any explosive as defined in Section 841 of Title 18 of the United States Code and published pursuant to Section 555.23 of Title 27 of the Code of Federal Regulations, and any of the following: (a) Dynamite, nitroglycerine, picric acid, lead azide, fulminate of mercury, black powder, smokeless powder, propellant explosives, detonating primers, blasting caps, or commercial boosters. (b) Substances determined to be division 1.1, 1.2, 1.3, or 1.6 explosives as classified by the United States Department of Transportation. (c) Nitro carbo nitrate substances (blasting agent) classified as division 1.5 explosives by the United States Department of Transportation. (d) Any material designated as an explosive by the State Fire Marshal. The designation shall be made pursuant to the classification standards established by the United States Department of Transportation. The State Fire Marshal shall adopt regulations in accordance with the Government Code to establish procedures for the classification and designation of explosive materials or explosive devices that are not under the jurisdiction of the United States Department of Transportation pursuant to provisions of Section 841 of Title 18 of the United States Code and published pursuant to Section 555.23 of Title 27 of the Code of Federal Regulations that define explosives. (e) Certain division 1.4 explosives as designated by the United States Department of Transportation when listed in regulations adopted by the State Fire Marshal. (f) As used in Section 16460 and Chapter 1 (commencing with Section 18710) of Division 5 of Title 2, “explosive” does not include any destructive device, nor does it include ammunition or small arms primers manufactured for use in shotguns, rifles, and pistols.(Added by Stats. 2010, Ch. 711, Sec. 6. (SB 1080) Effective January 1, 2011. Operative January 1, 2012, by Sec. 10 of Ch. 711.)
CA Penal Code § 16520 (2021)
2021 California Code|Penal Code - PEN|PART 6 - CONTROL OF DEADLY WEAPONS|TITLE 1 - PRELIMINARY PROVISIONS|DIVISION 2 - DEFINITIONS|Section 16520.

16520.  (a) As used in this part, “firearm” means a device, designed to be used as a weapon, from which is expelled through a barrel, a projectile by the force of an explosion or other form of combustion.(b) As used in the following provisions, “firearm” includes the frame or receiver of the weapon:(1) Section 16550.(2) Section 16730.(3) Section 16960.(4) Section 16990.(5) Section 17070.(6) Section 17310.(7) Sections 26500 to 26588, inclusive.(8) Sections 26600 to 27140, inclusive.(9) Sections 27400 to 28000, inclusive.(10) Section 28100.(11) Sections 28400 to 28415, inclusive.(12) Sections 29010 to 29150, inclusive.(13) Section 29180.(14) Sections 29610 to 29750, inclusive.(15) Sections 29800 to 29905, inclusive.(16) Sections 30150 to 30165, inclusive.(17) Section 31615.(18) Sections 31705 to 31830, inclusive.(19) Sections 34355 to 34370, inclusive.(20) Sections 8100, 8101, and 8103 of the Welfare and Institutions Code.(c) As used in the following provisions, “firearm” also includes a rocket, rocket propelled projectile launcher, or similar device containing an explosive or incendiary material, whether or not the device is designed for emergency or distress signaling purposes:(1) Section 16750.(2) Subdivision (b) of Section 16840.(3) Section 25400.(4) Sections 25850 to 26025, inclusive.(5) Subdivisions (a), (b), and (c) of Section 26030.(6) Sections 26035 to 26055, inclusive.(d) As used in the following provisions, “firearm” does not include an unloaded antique firearm:(1) Section 16730.(2) Section 16550.(3) Section 16960.(4) Section 17310.(5) Chapter 6 (commencing with Section 26350) of Division 5 of Title 4.(6) Chapter 7 (commencing with Section 26400) of Division 5 of Title 4.(7) Sections 26500 to 26588, inclusive.(8) Sections 26700 to 26915, inclusive.(9) Section 27510.(10) Section 27530.(11) Section 27540.(12) Section 27545.(13) Sections 27555 to 27585, inclusive.(14) Sections 29010 to 29150, inclusive.(15) Section 25135.(16) Section 29180.(e) As used in Sections 34005 and 34010, “firearm” does not include a destructive device.(f) As used in Sections 17280 and 24680, “firearm” has the same meaning as in Section 922 of Title 18 of the United States Code.(g) As used in Sections 29010 to 29150, inclusive, “firearm” includes the unfinished frame or receiver of a weapon that can be readily converted to the functional condition of a finished frame or receiver.(h) This section shall become inoperative on July 1, 2022, and, as of January 1, 2023, is repealed.(Amended by Stats. 2021, Ch. 682, Sec. 2. (AB 1057) Effective January 1, 2022. Inoperative July 1, 2022, by its own provisions. Repealed as of January 1, 2023, by its own provisions. See later operative version added by Section 3 of Stats. 2021, Ch. 682.)
CA Penal Code § 16520 (2021)
2021 California Code|Penal Code - PEN|PART 6 - CONTROL OF DEADLY WEAPONS|TITLE 1 - PRELIMINARY PROVISIONS|DIVISION 2 - DEFINITIONS|Section 16520.

16520.  (a) As used in this part, “firearm” means a device, designed to be used as a weapon, from which is expelled through a barrel, a projectile by the force of an explosion or other form of combustion.(b) As used in the following provisions, “firearm” includes the frame or receiver of the weapon:(1) Section 16550.(2) Section 16730.(3) Section 16960.(4) Section 16990.(5) Section 17070.(6) Section 17310.(7) Sections 18100 to 18205, inclusive.(8) Sections 26500 to 26588, inclusive.(9) Sections 26600 to 27140, inclusive.(10) Sections 27400 to 28000, inclusive.(11) Section 28100.(12) Sections 28400 to 28415, inclusive.(13) Sections 29010 to 29150, inclusive.(14) Section 29180.(15) Sections 29610 to 29750, inclusive.(16) Sections 29800 to 29905, inclusive.(17) Sections 30150 to 30165, inclusive.(18) Section 31615.(19) Sections 31705 to 31830, inclusive.(20) Sections 34355 to 34370, inclusive.(21) Sections 8100, 8101, and 8103 of the Welfare and Institutions Code.(c) As used in the following provisions, “firearm” also includes a rocket, rocket propelled projectile launcher, or similar device containing an explosive or incendiary material, whether or not the device is designed for emergency or distress signaling purposes:(1) Section 16750.(2) Subdivision (b) of Section 16840.(3) Section 25400.(4) Sections 25850 to 26025, inclusive.(5) Subdivisions (a), (b), and (c) of Section 26030.(6) Sections 26035 to 26055, inclusive.(d) As used in the following provisions, “firearm” does not include an unloaded antique firearm:(1) Section 16730.(2) Section 16550.(3) Section 16960.(4) Section 17310.(5) Chapter 6 (commencing with Section 26350) of Division 5 of Title 4.(6) Chapter 7 (commencing with Section 26400) of Division 5 of Title 4.(7) Sections 26500 to 26588, inclusive.(8) Sections 26700 to 26915, inclusive.(9) Section 27510.(10) Section 27530.(11) Section 27540.(12) Section 27545.(13) Sections 27555 to 27585, inclusive.(14) Sections 29010 to 29150, inclusive.(15) Section 25135.(16) Section 29180.(e) As used in Sections 34005 and 34010, “firearm” does not include a destructive device.(f) As used in Sections 17280 and 24680, “firearm” has the same meaning as in Section 922 of Title 18 of the United States Code.(g) As used in Sections 29010 to 29150, inclusive, “firearm” includes the unfinished frame or receiver of a weapon that can be readily converted to the functional condition of a finished frame or receiver.(h) As used in Sections 18100 to 18205, inclusive, “firearm” includes a firearm precursor part. “Firearm precursor part” has the same meaning as in subdivision (a) of Section 16531.(i) This section shall become operative on July 1, 2022.(Repealed (in Sec. 2) and added by Stats. 2021, Ch. 682, Sec. 3. (AB 1057) Effective January 1, 2022. Operative July 1, 2022, by its own provisions.)
CA Penal Code § 16530 (2021)
2021 California Code|Penal Code - PEN|PART 6 - CONTROL OF DEADLY WEAPONS|TITLE 1 - PRELIMINARY PROVISIONS|DIVISION 2 - DEFINITIONS|Section 16530.

16530.  (a) As used in this part, the terms “firearm capable of being concealed upon the person,” “pistol,” and “revolver” apply to and include any device designed to be used as a weapon, from which is expelled a projectile by the force of any explosion, or other form of combustion, and that has a barrel less than 16 inches in length. These terms also include any device that has a barrel 16 inches or more in length which is designed to be interchanged with a barrel less than 16 inches in length. (b) Nothing shall prevent a device defined as a “firearm capable of being concealed upon the person,” “pistol,” or “revolver” from also being found to be a short-barreled rifle or a short-barreled shotgun.(Added by Stats. 2010, Ch. 711, Sec. 6. (SB 1080) Effective January 1, 2011. Operative January 1, 2012, by Sec. 10 of Ch. 711.)
CA Penal Code § 16531 (2021)
2021 California Code|Penal Code - PEN|PART 6 - CONTROL OF DEADLY WEAPONS|TITLE 1 - PRELIMINARY PROVISIONS|DIVISION 2 - DEFINITIONS|Section 16531.

16531.  (a) As used in this part, “firearm precursor part” means a component of a firearm that is necessary to build or assemble a firearm and is described in either of the following categories:(1) An unfinished receiver, including both a single part receiver and a multiple part receiver, such as a receiver in an AR-10- or AR-15-style firearm. An unfinished receiver includes a receiver tube, a molded or shaped polymer frame or receiver, a metallic casting, a metallic forging, and a receiver flat, such as a Kalashnikov-style weapons system, Kalashnikov-style receiver channel, or a Browning-style receiver side plate.(2) An unfinished handgun frame.(b) The Department of Justice, consistent with this section, shall provide written guidance and pictorial diagrams demonstrating each category of firearm precursor part specified in subdivision (a).(c) Firearm parts that can only be used on antique firearms, as defined in subdivision (c) of Section 16170, are not firearm precursor parts. (d) A firearm precursor part is not a firearm or the frame or receiver thereof. A firearm precursor part that is attached or affixed to a firearm is not subject to the requirements of Chapter 1.5 (commencing with Section 30400) of Division 10 of Title 4 of Part 6 or Section 18010.(Added by Stats. 2019, Ch. 730, Sec. 2. (AB 879) Effective January 1, 2020.)
CA Penal Code § 16532 (2021)
2021 California Code|Penal Code - PEN|PART 6 - CONTROL OF DEADLY WEAPONS|TITLE 1 - PRELIMINARY PROVISIONS|DIVISION 2 - DEFINITIONS|Section 16532.

16532.  (a) As used in this part, “firearm precursor part vendor” means a person, firm, corporation, or other business enterprise that holds a valid firearm precursor part vendor license issued pursuant to Section 30485.(b) Commencing April 1, 2022, a firearms dealer licensed pursuant to Sections 26700 to 26915, inclusive, and a licensed ammunition vendor shall automatically be deemed a licensed firearm precursor part vendor, if the dealer and licensed ammunition vendor comply with the requirements of Article 2 (commencing with Section 30300) and Article 3 (commencing with Section 30342) of Chapter 1 of Division 10 of Title 4.(Amended by Stats. 2020, Ch. 29, Sec. 21. (SB 118) Effective August 6, 2020.)
CA Penal Code § 16535 (2021)
2021 California Code|Penal Code - PEN|PART 6 - CONTROL OF DEADLY WEAPONS|TITLE 1 - PRELIMINARY PROVISIONS|DIVISION 2 - DEFINITIONS|Section 16535.

16535.  (a) As used in this part, “firearm safety certificate” means a certificate issued by the Department of Justice pursuant to Sections 31610 to 31700, inclusive, or pursuant to former Article 8 (commencing with Section 12800) of Chapter 6 of Title 2 of Part 4, as that article was operative at any time from January 1, 2003, until it was repealed by the Deadly Weapons Recodification Act of 2010.(b) This section shall become operative on January 1, 2015.(Added by Stats. 2013, Ch. 761, Sec. 1. (SB 683) Effective January 1, 2014. Section operative January 1, 2015, by its own provisions.)