California Penal Code

§ 26860

PEN § 26860 Effective Jan 1, 2014Div. 6 · Title 4 · Part 6 · Ch. 2 · Art. 2

Statute text

(a)Except as authorized by the department, commencing January 1, 2015, a firearms dealer shall not deliver a long gun unless the recipient performs a safe handling demonstration with that long gun.

(b)The department shall, not later than January 1, 2015, adopt regulations establishing a long gun safe handling demonstration that shall include, at a minimum, loading and unloading the long gun.

(c)The firearms dealer shall sign and date an affidavit stating that the requirements of subdivision (a) and the regulations adopted pursuant to subdivision (b) have been met. The firearms dealer shall additionally obtain the signature of the long gun purchaser on the same affidavit. The firearms dealer shall retain the original affidavit as proof of compliance with this section.

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Legislative history

Added by Stats. 2013, Ch. 761, Sec. 5. (SB 683) Effective January 1, 2014.