California Penal Code

§ 26853

PEN § 26853 Effective Jan 1, 2011Div. 6 · Title 4 · Part 6 · Ch. 2 · Art. 2

Statute text

To comply with Section 26850, a safe handling demonstration for a semiautomatic pistol shall include all of the following steps:

(a)Remove the magazine.

(b)Lock the slide back. If the model of firearm does not allow the slide to be locked back, pull the slide back, visually and physically check the chamber to ensure that it is clear.

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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.