California Penal Code

§ 31910

PEN § 31910 Effective Jan 1, 2024Div. 10 · Title 4 · Part 6 · Ch. 4 · Art. 4

Statute text

(a)As used in this part, “unsafe handgun” means any pistol, revolver, or other firearm capable of being concealed upon the person, for which any of the following is true:

(1)For a revolver:

(A)It does not have a safety device that, either automatically in the case of a double-action firing mechanism, or by manual operation in the case of a single-action firing mechanism, causes the hammer to retract to a point where the firing pin does not rest upon the primer of the cartridge.

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Legislative history

Amended by Stats. 2023, Ch. 253, Sec. 7. (SB 452) Effective January 1, 2024.