California Penal Code 27570 – (a) It is the intent of the Legislature that a violation of …
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(a) It is the intent of the Legislature that a violation of Section 27560 or 27565 shall not constitute a “continuing offense” and the statute of limitations for commencing a prosecution for a violation of Section 27560 or 27565 commences on the date that the applicable grace period specified in Section 27560 or 27565 expires.
(b) Sections 27560 and 27565 shall not apply to a person who reports ownership of a firearm after the applicable grace period specified in Section 27560 or 27565 expires if evidence of that violation arises only as the result of the person submitting the report described in Section 27560 or 27565.
Terms Used In California Penal Code 27570
- Evidence: Information presented in testimony or in documents that is used to persuade the fact finder (judge or jury) to decide the case for one side or the other.
- firearm: includes the frame or receiver of the weapon, including both a completed frame or receiver, or a firearm precursor part:
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- Grace period: The number of days you'll have to pay your bill for purchases in full without triggering a finance charge. Source: Federal Reserve
- person: includes a corporation as well as a natural person. See California Penal Code 7
- Statute of limitations: A law that sets the time within which parties must take action to enforce their rights.
(Amended by Stats. 2021, Ch. 250, Sec. 9. (SB 715) Effective January 1, 2022.)