{"code":"PEN","codeName":"Penal Code","section":"26505","citation":"Pen. Code, § 26505","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 6. SALE, LEASE, OR TRANSFER OF FIREARMS [26500. - 28490.]","url":"https://blackletter.si/penal-code/part-6/title-4/division-6"},{"name":"CHAPTER 1. License Requirement for Sale, Lease, or Transfer of Firearms [26500. - 26625.]","url":"https://blackletter.si/penal-code/part-6/title-4/division-6/chapter-1"},{"name":"ARTICLE 1. License Requirement and Miscellaneous Exceptions [26500. - 26590.]","url":"https://blackletter.si/penal-code/part-6/title-4/division-6/chapter-1/article-1"}],"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/26500\">26500</a> does not apply to the sale, lease, or transfer of any firearm by any of the following:</p><p>(a) A person acting pursuant to operation of law.</p><p>(b) A person acting pursuant to a court order.</p><p>(c) A person acting pursuant to the Enforcement of Judgments Law (Title 9 (commencing with Section 680.010) of Part 2 of the Code of Civil Procedure).</p><p>(d) A person who liquidates a personal firearm collection to satisfy a court judgment.</p>","text":"Section 26500 does not apply to the sale, lease, or transfer of any firearm by any of the following: (a) A person acting pursuant to operation of law. (b) A person acting pursuant to a court order. (c) A person acting pursuant to the Enforcement of Judgments Law (Title 9 (commencing with Section 680.010) of Part 2 of the Code of Civil Procedure). (d) A person who liquidates a personal firearm collection to satisfy a court judgment.","otherVersions":[],"url":"https://blackletter.si/penal-code/license-requirement-and-miscellaneous-exceptions-26505","source":"California Legislative Information bulk export (pubinfo)"}