Subdivision (a) of Section 31615 does not apply to the delivery, sale, or transfer of firearms when made by authorized law enforcement representatives for cities, counties, cities and counties, or of the state or federal government, if all of the following conditions are met:

(a) The sale, delivery, or transfer is made to one of the persons or entities identified in subdivision (a) of Section 26620.

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Terms Used In California Penal Code 31835

  • 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

  • state: when applied to the different parts of the United States, includes the District of Columbia and the territories, and the words "United States" may include the district and territories. See California Penal Code 7

(b) The sale, delivery, or transfer of the firearm is not subject to the procedures set forth in Section 18000, 18005, 34000, or 34005.

(c) The sale, delivery, or transfer of the firearm follows the procedures set forth in subdivision (c) of Section 26620.

(Added by Stats. 2013, Ch. 738, Sec. 10. (AB 538) Effective January 1, 2014.)