Section 27605.
Cal. Penal Code - PEN § 27605.
in effectArticle 1 (commencing with Section 27500) does not apply to the loan of a firearm if all of the following conditions are satisfied:
(a)
The loan is made by an authorized law enforcement representative of a city, county, or city and county, or of the state or federal government.
(b)
The loan is made to a peace officer employed by that agency and authorized to carry a firearm.
(c)
The loan is made for the carrying and use of that firearm by that peace officer in the course and scope of the officer’s duties.
References
referencesCal. Penal Code - PEN § 27500.
Source: CA Legislative Counsel Bulk DataURL: https://downloads.leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/pubinfo_2025.zipFetched: 6/27/2026