Penal Code section 23645

(a)

Any violation of Section 23635 or Section 23640 is punishable by a fine of one thousand dollars ($1,000).

(b)

On a second violation of any of those sections, a licensed firearm manufacturer shall be ineligible to manufacture, or a licensed firearm dealer shall be ineligible to sell, firearms in this state for 30 days, and shall be punished by a fine of one thousand dollars ($1,000).

(c)

(1)On a third violation of any of those sections, a firearm manufacturer shall be permanently ineligible to manufacture firearms in this state.

(2)

On a third violation of any of those sections, a licensed firearm dealer shall be permanently ineligible to sell firearms in this state.

Source: Section 23645, https://leginfo.­legislature.­ca.­gov/faces/codes_displaySection.­xhtml?lawCode=PEN§ionNum=23645.­ (updated Jan. 1, 2011; accessed Jul. 21, 2025).

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