California Penal Code

§ 25135

PEN § 25135 Effective Jan 1, 2025Div. 4 · Title 4 · Part 6 · Ch. 2

Statute text

(a)A person who is 18 years of age or older, and who is the owner, lessee, renter, or other legal occupant of a residence, who owns a firearm and who knows or has reason to know that another person also residing therein is prohibited by state or federal law from possessing, receiving, owning, or purchasing a firearm shall not keep in that residence a firearm unless one of the following applies:

(1)The firearm is securely stored, as defined in Section 25145.

(2)The firearm is carried or readily controlled by the lawful owner or another lawful authorized user, as defined in Section 25145.

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Legislative history

Repealed (in Sec. 8) and added by Stats. 2024, Ch. 542, Sec. 9. (SB 53) Effective January 1, 2025. Operative January 1, 2026, by its own provisions.