Penal Code section 18415

If the person who receives a petition under Section 18405 does not request a hearing or does not otherwise respond within 30 days of the receipt of the notice, the law enforcement agency may file a petition for an order of default and may dispose of the firearm or other deadly weapon as provided in Section 18000 and 18005.

Source: Section 18415, https://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/codes_displaySection.xhtml?lawCode=PEN§ionNum=18415. (updated Jan. 1, 2011; accessed Jul. 28, 2025).

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Location: https://california.public.law/codes/penal_code_section_18415

Original Source: Section 18415, https://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/codes_displaySection.xhtml?lawCode=PEN§ionNum=18415. (last accessed May 12, 2025).