California Penal Code

§ 171.7

PEN § 171.7 Effective Jan 1, 2026Title 7 · Part 1 · Ch. 7

Statute text

(a)For purposes of this section:

(1)“Public transit facility” means any land, building, or equipment, or an interest therein, including a station on a public transportation route, to which access is controlled in a manner consistent with the public transit authority’s security plan, whether or not the operation thereof produces revenue, that has as its primary purpose the operation of a public transit system or the providing of services to the passengers of a public transit system. A public transit system includes the vehicles used in the system, including, but not limited to, motor vehicles, streetcars, trackless trolleys, buses, light rail systems, rapid transit systems, subways, trains, or jitneys, that transport members of the public for hire.

(2)“Firearm” has the same meaning as specified in subdivisions (a) and (b) of Section 16520.

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Legislative history

Amended by Stats. 2025, Ch. 570, Sec. 1. (AB 1078) Effective January 1, 2026.