CA Penal Code Section 17230

As used in this part, “stun gun” means any item, except a less lethal weapon, used or intended to be used as either an offensive or defensive weapon that is capable of temporarily immobilizing a person by the infliction of an electrical charge.

Source: Section 17230, https://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/codes_displaySection.xhtml?lawCode=PEN§ionNum=17230..

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Aug. 19, 2023

§ 17230’s source at ca.gov

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Location: https://california.public.law/codes/ca_penal_code_section_17230

Original Source: Section 17230, https://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/codes_displaySection.xhtml?lawCode=PEN§ionNum=17230. (last accessed Aug. 19, 2023).