{"code":"PEN","codeName":"Penal Code","section":"16151","citation":"Pen. Code, § 16151","status":"in-force","lawOn":"2026-09-28","headings":[{"name":"PART 6. CONTROL OF DEADLY WEAPONS [16000. - 34400.]","url":"https://blackletter.si/penal-code/part-6"},{"name":"TITLE 1. PRELIMINARY PROVISIONS [16000. - 17360.]","url":"https://blackletter.si/penal-code/part-6/title-1"},{"name":"DIVISION 2. DEFINITIONS [16100. - 17360.]","url":"https://blackletter.si/penal-code/part-6/title-1/division-2"}],"history":"Added November 8, 2016, by initiative Proposition 63, Sec. 8.2.","effective":null,"html":"<p>(a) As used in this part, commencing January 1, 2018, “ammunition vendor” means any person, firm, corporation, or other business enterprise that holds a current ammunition vendor license issued pursuant to Section <a href=\"/pen/30385\">30385</a>.</p><p>(b) Commencing January 1, 2018, a firearms dealer licensed pursuant to Sections <a href=\"/pen/26700\">26700</a> to <a href=\"/pen/26915\">26915</a>, inclusive, shall automatically be deemed a licensed ammunition vendor, provided the dealer complies with the requirements of Articles 2 (commencing with Section <a href=\"/pen/30300\">30300</a>) and 3 (commencing with Section <a href=\"/pen/30342\">30342</a>) of Chapter 1 of Division 10 of Title 4.</p>","text":"(a) As used in this part, commencing January 1, 2018, “ammunition vendor” means any person, firm, corporation, or other business enterprise that holds a current ammunition vendor license issued pursuant to Section 30385. (b) Commencing January 1, 2018, a firearms dealer licensed pursuant to Sections 26700 to 26915, inclusive, shall automatically be deemed a licensed ammunition vendor, provided the dealer complies with the requirements of Articles 2 (commencing with Section 30300) and 3 (commencing with Section 30342) of Chapter 1 of Division 10 of Title 4.","otherVersions":[],"url":"https://blackletter.si/penal-code/definitions-16151","source":"California Legislative Information bulk export (pubinfo)"}