Pen. Code, § 17505 · Division 1. MISCELLANEOUS RULES RELATING TO WEAPONS GENERALLY
Pen. Code, § 17505
Text — As published in the Legislative Counsel's database, tables dated October 18, 2026 (pubinfo_2025.zip)
It shall be unlawful for any person, as defined in Section 16970, to advertise the sale of any weapon or device, the possession of which is prohibited by Section 18710, 20110, 30315, 30320, 32625, or 33410, by Article 2 (commencing with Section 30600) of Chapter 2 of Division 10 of Title 4, or by any provision listed in Section 16590, in any newspaper, magazine, circular, form letter, or open publication that is published, distributed, or circulated in this state, or on any billboard, card, label, or other advertising medium, or by means of any other advertising device.
Notes and commentary — not statutory text
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, § 16590Printed as Section 16590
- Pen. Code, § 16970Printed as Section 16970
- Pen. Code, § 18710Printed as Section 18710, 20110, 30315, 30320, 32625, or 33410
- Pen. Code, § 20110Printed as Section 18710, 20110, 30315, 30320, 32625, or 33410
- Pen. Code, § 30315Printed as Section 18710, 20110, 30315, 30320, 32625, or 33410
- Pen. Code, § 30320Printed as Section 18710, 20110, 30315, 30320, 32625, or 33410
- Pen. Code, pt. 6, tit. 4, div. 10, ch. 2, art. 2Unlawful Acts Relating to Assault Weapons and .50 BMG RiflesPrinted as Article 2 (commencing with Section 30600) of Chapter 2 of Division 10 of Title 4
- Pen. Code, § 32625Printed as Section 18710, 20110, 30315, 30320, 32625, or 33410
- Pen. Code, § 33410Printed as Section 18710, 20110, 30315, 30320, 32625, or 33410
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