California Penal Code

§ 33855

PEN § 33855 Effective Jan 1, 2019Div. 11 · Title 4 · Part 6 · Ch. 2

Statute text

A law enforcement agency or court that has taken custody of any firearm, ammunition feeding device, or ammunition shall not return the firearm, ammunition feeding device, or ammunition to any individual unless all of the following requirements are satisfied:

(a)The individual presents to the agency or court notification of a determination by the department pursuant to Section 33865 that the person is eligible to possess a firearm, ammunition feeding device, or ammunition.

(b)If the seized property is a firearm and the agency or court has direct access to the Automated Firearms System, the agency or court has verified that the firearm is not listed as stolen pursuant to Section 11108.2, and that the firearm has been recorded in the Automated Firearms System in the name of the individual who seeks its return.

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Legislative history

Repealed and added by Stats. 2018, Ch. 864, Sec. 7.6. (AB 2222) Effective January 1, 2019. Section operative July 1, 2020, by its own provisions.