Pen. Code, § 23500 · Division 1. PRELIMINARY PROVISIONS
Pen. Code, § 23500
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The provisions listed in Section 16580 shall be known and may be cited as “The Dangerous Weapons Control Law.”
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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