{"code":"PEN","codeName":"Penal Code","section":"27120","citation":"Pen. Code, § 27120","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 2. Issuance, Forfeiture, and Conditions of License to Sell, Lease, or Transfer Firearms at Retail [26700. - 27140.]","url":"https://blackletter.si/penal-code/part-6/title-4/division-6/chapter-2"},{"name":"ARTICLE 6. Other Exceptions [27100. - 27140.]","url":"https://blackletter.si/penal-code/part-6/title-4/division-6/chapter-2/article-6"}],"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>Article 1 (commencing with Section <a href=\"/pen/26700\">26700</a>) and Article 2 (commencing with Section <a href=\"/pen/26800\">26800</a>) do not apply to the sale, delivery, or transfer of unloaded firearms to a wholesaler if the firearms are being returned to the wholesaler and are intended as merchandise in the wholesaler’s business. </p>","text":"Article 1 (commencing with Section 26700) and Article 2 (commencing with Section 26800) do not apply to the sale, delivery, or transfer of unloaded firearms to a wholesaler if the firearms are being returned to the wholesaler and are intended as merchandise in the wholesaler’s business.","otherVersions":[],"url":"https://blackletter.si/penal-code/other-exceptions-27120","source":"California Legislative Information bulk export (pubinfo)"}