{"code":"PEN","codeName":"Penal Code","section":"25540","citation":"Pen. Code, § 25540","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 4. FIREARMS [23500. - 34400.]","url":"https://blackletter.si/penal-code/part-6/title-4"},{"name":"DIVISION 5. CARRYING FIREARMS [25300. - 26406.]","url":"https://blackletter.si/penal-code/part-6/title-4/division-5"},{"name":"CHAPTER 2. Carrying a Concealed Firearm [25400. - 25700.]","url":"https://blackletter.si/penal-code/part-6/title-4/division-5/chapter-2"},{"name":"ARTICLE 3. Conditional Exemptions [25505. - 25595.]","url":"https://blackletter.si/penal-code/part-6/title-4/division-5/chapter-2/article-3"}],"history":"Added by Stats. 2010, Ch. 711, Sec. 6.   (SB 1080)   Effective January 1, 2011.   Operative January 1, 2012, by Sec. 10 of Ch. 711.","effective":"2011-01-01","html":"<p>Section <a href=\"/pen/25400\">25400</a> does not apply to, or affect, the transportation of a firearm by a person when going directly to, or coming directly from, a target range, which holds a regulatory or business license, for the purposes of practicing shooting at targets with that firearm at that target range.</p>","text":"Section 25400 does not apply to, or affect, the transportation of a firearm by a person when going directly to, or coming directly from, a target range, which holds a regulatory or business license, for the purposes of practicing shooting at targets with that firearm at that target range.","otherVersions":[],"url":"https://blackletter.si/penal-code/conditional-exemptions-25540","source":"California Legislative Information bulk export (pubinfo)"}