California Penal Code

§ 17290

PEN § 17290 Effective Jan 1, 2011Div. 2 · Title 1 · Part 6

Statute text

As used in this part, “undetectable knife” means any knife or other instrument, with or without a handguard, that satisfies all of the following requirements:

(a)It is capable of ready use as a stabbing weapon that may inflict great bodily injury or death.

(b)It is commercially manufactured to be used as a weapon.

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Legislative history

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