California Legal Codes and Statutes

§ 17700

Added by Stats. 2010, Ch. 711, Sec. 6. (SB 1080) Effective January 1, 2011. Operative January 1, 2012, by Sec. 10 of Ch. 711.

The provisions listed in Section 16590 do not apply to any antique firearm.

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Cal. Pen. Code § 17700 (2026)
https://ca.codecond.com/codes/pen/part-6-control-of-deadly-weapons/title-2-weapons-generally/division-2-generally-prohibited-weapons/chapter-1-exemptions/section-17700

Other sections in Chapter 1 - Exemptions

§ 17700§ 17705§ 17710§ 17715§ 17720§ 17725§ 17730§ 17735§ 17740§ 17745

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