{"code":"PEN","codeName":"Penal Code","section":"30342","citation":"Pen. Code, § 30342","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 10. SPECIAL RULES RELATING TO PARTICULAR TYPES OF FIREARMS OR FIREARM EQUIPMENT [30210. - 33700.]","url":"https://blackletter.si/penal-code/part-6/title-4/division-10"},{"name":"CHAPTER 1. Ammunition [30210. - 30395.]","url":"https://blackletter.si/penal-code/part-6/title-4/division-10/chapter-1"},{"name":"ARTICLE 3. Ammunition Vendors [30342. - 30365.]","url":"https://blackletter.si/penal-code/part-6/title-4/division-10/chapter-1/article-3"}],"history":"Repealed (in Sec. 31) and added by Stats. 2024, Ch. 544, Sec. 32.   (SB 899)   Effective January 1, 2025.   Operative January 1, 2026, by its own provisions.","effective":"2025-01-01","html":"<p>(a) Commencing January 1, 2018, a valid ammunition vendor license shall be required for any person, firm, corporation, or other business enterprise to sell more than 500 rounds of ammunition in any 30-day period.</p><p>(b) Subdivision (a) does not apply to, or affect the sale of, ammunition to a person who holds a valid ammunition vendor license by a person in order to comply with Section <a href=\"/fam/6389\">6389</a> of the Family Code.</p><p>(c) Subdivision (a) does not apply to, or affect the sale of, ammunition to a person who holds a valid ammunition vendor license by a person in order to comply with Section 527.9 of the Code of Civil Procedure.</p><p>(d) Subdivision (a) does not apply to, or affect the sale of, ammunition to a person who holds a valid ammunition vendor license by a person in order to comply with Section <a href=\"/pen/18120\">18120</a>.</p><p>(e) A violation of this section is a misdemeanor.</p><p>(f) This section shall become operative on January 1, 2026.</p>","text":"(a) Commencing January 1, 2018, a valid ammunition vendor license shall be required for any person, firm, corporation, or other business enterprise to sell more than 500 rounds of ammunition in any 30-day period. (b) Subdivision (a) does not apply to, or affect the sale of, ammunition to a person who holds a valid ammunition vendor license by a person in order to comply with Section 6389 of the Family Code. (c) Subdivision (a) does not apply to, or affect the sale of, ammunition to a person who holds a valid ammunition vendor license by a person in order to comply with Section 527.9 of the Code of Civil Procedure. (d) Subdivision (a) does not apply to, or affect the sale of, ammunition to a person who holds a valid ammunition vendor license by a person in order to comply with Section 18120. (e) A violation of this section is a misdemeanor. (f) This section shall become operative on January 1, 2026.","otherVersions":[],"url":"https://blackletter.si/penal-code/ammunition-vendors-30342","source":"California Legislative Information bulk export (pubinfo)"}