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Financial Code § 110001

DIVISION 26. Firearms Merchant Category Code

Current as of September 28, 2026Fin. Code, § 110001Official source ↗

Added by Stats. 2023, Ch. 247, Sec. 1. (AB 1587) Effective January 1, 2024.

(a) By July 1, 2024, a payment card network shall make the merchant category code for firearms and ammunition businesses established by the International Organization for Standardization on September 9, 2022, available for merchant acquirers that provide payment services for firearms merchants.

(b) Beginning May 1, 2025, a merchant acquirer shall assign to a firearms merchant the merchant category code for firearms and ammunition businesses established by the International Organization for Standardization on September 9, 2022.

(c) A waiver of a provision of this division is contrary to public policy and is void and unenforceable.