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Cal. Penal Code § 26840

Cal. Penal Code § 26840

California · California Penal Code · Status: effective · Effective 2014-01-01

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Cal. Penal Code § 26840, California, version 1 as recorded 2026-07-25, yourstate.us, https://yourstate.us/provision/892153
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(a) A dealer shall not deliver a firearm unless the person receiving the firearm presents to the dealer a valid firearm safety certificate, or, in the case of a handgun, an unexpired handgun safety certificate. The firearms dealer shall retain a photocopy of the firearm safety certificate as proof of compliance with this requirement. (b) This section shall become operative on January 1, 2015.