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CHAPTER 6. Recordkeeping, Background Checks, and Fees Relating to Sale, Lease, or Transfer of Firearms [28100. - 28490.]

Chapter 6 added by Stats. 2010, Ch. 711, Sec. 6.

§§ 28100–28490 · 36 sections

  1. ARTICLE 1. General Provisions Relating to the Register or the Record of Electronic or Telephonic Transfer §§ 28100–28110 · 3 sections
    • § 28100 (a) As required by the Department of Justice, every dealer shall keep a register or record of electronic or telephonic transfer in which shall be entered the…
    • § 28105 (a) (1) The register required by Section 28100 shall be prepared by and obtained from the State Printer. (2) The State Printer shall furnish the register only…
    • § 28110 (a) The State Printer upon issuing a register shall forward to the Department of Justice both of the following: (1) The name and business address of the…
  2. ARTICLE 2. Form of the Register or the Record of Electronic Transfer §§ 28150–28180 · 6 sections
    • § 28150 As used in this article, the following words have the following meanings: (a) “Purchase” means the purchase, loan, or transfer of a firearm. (b) “Purchaser”…
    • § 28155 The Department of Justice shall prescribe the form of the register and the record of electronic transfer pursuant to Section 28105.
    • § 28160 (a) For all firearms, the register or record of electronic transfer shall include all of the following information: (1) The date and time of sale. (2) The make…
    • § 28170 Where the register is used, the following shall apply: (a) Dealers shall use ink to complete each document. (b) The dealer or salesperson making a sale shall…
    • § 28175 The dealer or salesperson making a sale shall ensure that all required information has been obtained from the purchaser. The dealer and all salespersons shall…
    • § 28180 (a) The purchaser’s name, date of birth, and driver’s license or identification number shall be obtained electronically from the magnetic strip on the…
  3. ARTICLE 3. Submission of Fees and Firearm Purchaser Information to the Department of Justice §§ 28200–28255 · 13 sections
    • § 28200 As used in this article, the following words have the following meanings: (a) “Purchase” means the purchase, loan, or transfer of a firearm. (b) “Purchaser”…
    • § 28205 (a) Until January 1, 1998, the Department of Justice shall determine the method by which a dealer shall submit firearm purchaser information to the department.…
    • § 28210 (a) (1) Where the register is used, the purchaser of any firearm shall be required to present to the dealer clear evidence of the person’s identity and age.…
    • § 28215 (a) (1) Where the electronic or telephonic transfer of applicant information is used, the purchaser shall be required to present to the dealer clear evidence…
    • § 28220 (a) (1) Upon submission of firearm purchaser information, the Department of Justice shall examine its records, as well as those records that it is authorized…
    • § 28225 (a) The Department of Justice may require the dealer to charge each firearm purchaser a fee not to exceed one dollar ($1), except that the fee may be increased…
    • § 28230 (a) The Department of Justice may charge a fee sufficient to reimburse it for each of the following but not to exceed fourteen dollars ($14), except that the…
    • § 28233 (a) The Department of Justice may, in addition to the fee described in Sections 28225 and 28230, require a dealer to charge each firearm purchaser a fee in the…
    • § 28235 Except as otherwise provided in Section 28233, moneys received by the department pursuant to this article shall be deposited in the Dealers’ Record of Sale…
    • § 28240 Except as otherwise specified, each fee prescribed in this article shall only be charged once for a single transaction on the same date for taking title or…
    • § 28245 Whenever the Department of Justice acts pursuant to this article as it pertains to firearms other than handguns, the department’s acts or omissions shall be…
    • § 28250 (a) Any person who does any of the following is guilty of a misdemeanor: (1) Furnishing a fictitious name or address for the register under Section 28210 or…
    • § 28255 Commencing January 1, 2014, if after the conclusion of the waiting period described in Sections 26815 and 27540, the individual named in the application as the…
  4. ARTICLE 4. Firearms Safety and Enforcement Special Fund § 28300 · 1 section
    • § 28300 (a) The Firearms Safety and Enforcement Special Fund is hereby established in the State Treasury and shall be administered by the Department of Justice. (b)…
  5. ARTICLE 5. Exceptions Relating to Law Enforcement §§ 28400–28415 · 4 sections
    • § 28400 (a) Article 1 (commencing with Section 28100), Article 2 (commencing with Section 28150), Article 3 (commencing with Section 28200), and Article 4 (commencing…
    • § 28405 Article 1 (commencing with Section 28100), Article 2 (commencing with Section 28150), Article 3 (commencing with Section 28200), and Article 4 (commencing with…
    • § 28410 (a) Article 1 (commencing with Section 28100), Article 2 (commencing with Section 28150), Article 3 (commencing with Section 28200), and Article 4 (commencing…
    • § 28415 (a) Article 1 (commencing with Section 28100), Article 2 (commencing with Section 28150), Article 3 (commencing with Section 28200), and Article 4 (commencing…
  6. ARTICLE 6. Centralized List of Exempted Federal Firearms Licensees §§ 28450–28490 · 9 sections
    • § 28450 (a) Commencing January 1, 2008, the Department of Justice shall keep a centralized list of persons who identify themselves as being licensed pursuant to…
    • § 28455 Any person furnishing a fictitious name, knowingly furnishing any incorrect information, or knowingly omitting any information for the declaration under…
    • § 28460 (a) Commencing January 1, 2008, the department shall assess an annual fee of one hundred fifteen dollars ($115) to cover its costs of maintaining the…
    • § 28465 (a) Any person licensed pursuant to Chapter 44 (commencing with Section 921) of Title 18 of the United States Code as a dealer, importer, or manufacturer of…
    • § 28470 (a) All persons on the centralized list of exempted federal firearms licensees prescribed by Section 28450 shall record and keep on file for three years, the…
    • § 28475 Information compiled from the list described in Section 28450 shall be made available for the following purposes: (a) Requests from local, state, and federal…
    • § 28480 (a) The department may conduct onsite inspections at the business premises of a person on the centralized list described in Section 28450 to determine…
    • § 28485 The department may remove from the centralized list described in Section 28450 any person who violates a provision listed in Section 16575.
    • § 28490 The department may adopt regulations as necessary to carry out the provisions of this article, Article 1 (commencing with Section 26700) and Article 2…