{"code":"PEN","codeName":"Penal Code","section":"31780","citation":"Pen. Code, § 31780","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 4. Handguns and Firearm Safety [31500. - 32110.]","url":"https://blackletter.si/penal-code/part-6/title-4/division-10/chapter-4"},{"name":"ARTICLE 3. Exceptions to Firearm Safety Certificate Requirement [31700. - 31835.]","url":"https://blackletter.si/penal-code/part-6/title-4/division-10/chapter-4/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>Subdivision (a) of Section <a href=\"/pen/31615\">31615</a> does not apply to the sale, delivery, or transfer of unloaded firearms by a dealer to a person who resides outside this state and is licensed pursuant to Chapter 44 (commencing with Section <a href=\"/pen/921\">921</a>) of Title 18 of the United States Code and the regulations issued pursuant thereto.</p>","text":"Subdivision (a) of Section 31615 does not apply to the sale, delivery, or transfer of unloaded firearms by a dealer to a person who resides outside this state and is licensed pursuant to Chapter 44 (commencing with Section 921) of Title 18 of the United States Code and the regulations issued pursuant thereto.","otherVersions":[],"url":"https://blackletter.si/penal-code/exceptions-to-firearm-safety-certificate-requirement-31780","source":"California Legislative Information bulk export (pubinfo)"}