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Pen. Code, § 20155 · Division 4. IMITATION FIREARMS

Pen. Code, § 20155

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Any manufacturer, importer, or distributor of toy, look-alike, or imitation firearms that fails to comply with any applicable federal law or regulation governing the marking of a toy, look-alike, or imitation firearm, is guilty of a misdemeanor. The definition of “imitation firearm” specified in Section 16700 does not apply to this section.

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History

Amended by Stats. 2018, Ch. 185, Sec. 4. (AB 2176) Effective January 1, 2019.

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https://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/codes_displaySection.xhtml?lawCode=PEN&sectionNum=20155.
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