Section 30342.
Cal. Penal Code - PEN § 30342.
in effect(a)
Commencing January 1, 2018, a valid ammunition vendor license shall be required for any person, firm, corporation, or other business enterprise to sell more than 500 rounds of ammunition in any 30-day period.
(b)
Subdivision (a) does not apply to, or affect the sale of, ammunition to a person who holds a valid ammunition vendor license by a person in order to comply with Section 6389 of the Family Code.
(c)
Subdivision (a) does not apply to, or affect the sale of, ammunition to a person who holds a valid ammunition vendor license by a person in order to comply with Section 527.9 of the Code of Civil Procedure.
(d)
Subdivision (a) does not apply to, or affect the sale of, ammunition to a person who holds a valid ammunition vendor license by a person in order to comply with Section 18120.
(e)
A violation of this section is a misdemeanor.
(f)
This section shall become operative on January 1, 2026.
References
referencesCal. Family Code - FAM § 6389.
referencesCal. Penal Code - PEN § 527.9.
referencesCal. Penal Code - PEN § 18120.
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