(a) It shall be unlawful to knowingly or recklessly provide a false or misleading certification that a firearm is microstamping-enabled, as defined in Section 27531.

(b) If a court determines that any person or entity has violated this section, the court may award either or both of the following:

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Terms Used In California Penal Code 27534.1

  • firearm: includes the frame or receiver of the weapon, including both a completed frame or receiver, or a firearm precursor part:

    California Penal Code 16520

  • knowingly: import s only a knowledge that the facts exist which bring the act or omission within the provisions of this code. See California Penal Code 7
  • person: includes a corporation as well as a natural person. See California Penal Code 7

(1) Civil penalties in the amount of ten thousand dollars ($10,000) for each firearm in violation.

(2) Injunctive relief sufficient to prevent the person or entity from further violations of this section.

(Added by Stats. 2023, Ch. 253, Sec. 5. (SB 452) Effective January 1, 2024.)