Pen. Code, § 16450 · Division 2. DEFINITIONS
Pen. Code, § 16450
Text — As published in the Legislative Counsel's database, tables dated October 18, 2026 (pubinfo_2025.zip)
As used in Sections 31610 to 31700, inclusive, in Chapter 2 (commencing with Section 29030) of Division 7 of Title 4, and in Article 3 (commencing with Section 30345) of Chapter 1 of Division 10 of Title 4, “department” means the Department of Justice.
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History
Added by Stats. 2010, Ch. 711, Sec. 6. (SB 1080) Effective January 1, 2011. Operative January 1, 2012, by Sec. 10 of Ch. 711.
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Penal Code
- Pen. Code, pt. 6, tit. 4, div. 7, ch. 2Issuance, Forfeiture, and Conditions of License to Manufacture FirearmsPrinted as Chapter 2 (commencing with Section 29030) of Division 7 of Title 4
- Pen. Code, § 31610Printed as Sections 31610 to 31700, inclusive
- Pen. Code, § 31700Printed as Sections 31610 to 31700, inclusive
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