Penal Code section 27120

Article 1 (commencing with Section 26700) and Article 2 (commencing with Section 26800) do not apply to the sale, delivery, or transfer of unloaded firearms to a wholesaler if the firearms are being returned to the wholesaler and are intended as merchandise in the wholesaler’s business.

Source: Section 27120, https://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/codes_displaySection.xhtml?lawCode=PEN§ionNum=27120. (updated Jan. 1, 2011; accessed Oct. 26, 2026).

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Location: https://california.public.law/codes/penal_code_section_27120

Original Source: Section 27120, https://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/codes_displaySection.xhtml?lawCode=PEN§ionNum=27120. (last accessed May 12, 2025).