DIVISION 11. TEAR GAS AND TEAR GAS WEAPONS

Division 11 added by Stats. 2010, Ch. 711, Sec. 6.

§§ 22810–23025 · 16 sections

1. CHAPTER 1. General Provisions §§ 22810–22840 · 7 sections

   • § 22810 Notwithstanding any other provision of law, any person may purchase, possess, or use tear gas or any tear gas weapon for the projection or release of tear gas…
   • § 22815 (a) Notwithstanding subdivision (d) of Section 22810, a minor who has attained the age of 16 years may purchase and possess tear gas or a tear gas weapon…
   • § 22820 Nothing in this division prohibits any person who is a peace officer, as defined in Chapter 4.5 (commencing with Section 830) of Title 3 of Part 2, from…
   • § 22825 A custodial officer of a county may carry a tear gas weapon pursuant to Section 22820 only while on duty. A custodial officer of a county may carry a tear gas…
   • § 22830 Nothing in this division prohibits any member of the military or naval forces of this state or of the United States or any federal law enforcement officer from…
   • § 22835 Notwithstanding any other provision of law, a person holding a license as a private investigator pursuant to Chapter 11.3 (commencing with Section 7512) of…
   • § 22840 Nothing in this division authorizes the possession of tear gas or a tear gas weapon in any institution described in Section 4574, or within the grounds…
2. CHAPTER 2. Unlawful Possession, Sale, or Transportation §§ 22900–22910 · 3 sections

   • § 22900 Any person, firm, or corporation who within this state knowingly sells or offers for sale, possesses, or transports any tear gas or tear gas weapon, except as…
   • § 22905 Each tear gas weapon sold, transported, or possessed under the authority of this division shall bear the name of the manufacturer and a serial number applied…
   • § 22910 (a) Any person who changes, alters, removes, or obliterates the name of the manufacturer, the serial number, or any other mark of identification on any tear…
3. CHAPTER 3. Permits §§ 23000–23025 · 6 sections

   • § 23000 The Department of Justice may issue a permit for the possession and transportation of tear gas or a tear gas weapon that is not intended or certified for…
   • § 23005 (a) An application for a permit shall satisfy all of the following requirements: (1) It shall be filed in writing. (2) It shall be signed by the applicant if…
   • § 23010 (a) Each applicant for a permit shall pay, at the time of filing the application, a fee determined by the Department of Justice, not to exceed the application…
   • § 23015 (a) Notwithstanding Section 23000, a bank, a savings and loan association, a credit union, or an industrial loan company that maintains more than one office or…
   • § 23020 Every person, firm, or corporation to whom a permit is issued shall either carry the permit upon the person or keep it in the place described in the permit.…
   • § 23025 A permit issued in accordance with this chapter may be revoked or suspended by the issuing authority at any time when it appears that the need for the…