California Penal Code

§ 18100

PEN § 18100 Effective Jan 1, 2019Div. 3.2 · Title 2 · Part 6 · Ch. 1

Statute text

(a)A gun violence restraining order is an order, in writing, signed by the court, prohibiting and enjoining a named person from having in his or her custody or control, owning, purchasing, possessing, or receiving any firearms or ammunition. This division establishes a civil restraining order process to accomplish that purpose.

(b)For purposes of this chapter, the term “ammunition” includes a “magazine” as defined in Section 16890.

Legislative history

Amended by Stats. 2018, Ch. 898, Sec. 3. (SB 1200) Effective January 1, 2019.