California Penal Code

§ 626.9

PEN § 626.9 Effective Jan 1, 2024Title 15 · Part 1 · Ch. 1

Statute text

(a)This section shall be known, and may be cited, as the Gun-Free School Zone Act of 1995.

(b)Any person who possesses a firearm in a place that the person knows, or reasonably should know, is a school zone as defined in paragraph (4) of subdivision (e), shall be punished as specified in subdivision (f).

(c)Subdivision (b) does not apply to the possession of a firearm under any of the following circumstances:

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Legislative history

Amended by Stats. 2023, Ch. 249, Sec. 6. (SB 2) Effective January 1, 2024.