Penal Code section 16865

As used in Section 26860, “long gun” means any firearm that is not a handgun or a machinegun.

Source: Section 16865, https://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/codes_displaySection.xhtml?lawCode=PEN§ionNum=16865. (accessed May 9, 2025).

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Last Updated

Apr. 24, 2025

§ 16865’s source at ca.gov

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Location: https://california.public.law/codes/penal_code_section_16865

Original Source: Section 16865, https://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/codes_displaySection.xhtml?lawCode=PEN§ionNum=16865. (last accessed Apr. 24, 2025).