Pen. Code, § 26700 · Article 1. License to Sell, Lease, or Transfer Firearms at Retail
Pen. Code, § 26700
Text — As published in the Legislative Counsel's database, tables dated October 18, 2026 (pubinfo_2025.zip)
As used in this division, and in any other provision listed in Section 16580, “dealer,” “licensee,” or “person licensed pursuant to Sections 26700 to 26915, inclusive” means a person who satisfies all of the following requirements:
(a) Has a valid federal firearms license.
(b) Has any regulatory or business license, or licenses, required by local government.
(c) Has a valid seller’s permit issued by the California Department of Tax and Fee Administration pursuant to Section 6067 of the Revenue and Taxation Code and, commencing July 1, 2024, has a valid certificate of registration issued pursuant to Section 36036 of the Revenue and Taxation Code.
(d) Has a certificate of eligibility issued by the Department of Justice pursuant to Section 26710.
(e) Has a license issued in the format prescribed by subdivision (c) of Section 26705.
(f) Is among those recorded in the centralized list specified in Section 26715.
Notes and commentary — not statutory text
History
Amended by Stats. 2023, Ch. 231, Sec. 3. (AB 28) Effective January 1, 2024.
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Business and Professions Code
- Bus. & Prof. Code, § 21626Printed as Sections 26700 to 26915, inclusive, of the Penal Code
- Bus. & Prof. Code, § 21628Printed as Sections 26700 to 26915, inclusive, of the Penal Code
- Bus. & Prof. Code, § 21641Printed as Sections 26700 to 26915, inclusive, of the Penal Code
- Bus. & Prof. Code, § 22949.62Printed as Sections 26700 to 26915, inclusive, of the Penal Code
Code of Civil Procedure
Penal Code
- Pen. Code, § 16151Printed as Sections 26700 to 26915, inclusive
- Pen. Code, § 16440Printed as Section 26700
- Pen. Code, § 16520Printed as Sections 26700 to 26915, inclusive
- Pen. Code, § 16790Printed as Sections 26700 to 26915, inclusive
- Pen. Code, § 16820Printed as Section 26700
- Pen. Code, § 16980Printed as Section 26700 | Sections 26700 to 26915, inclusive
- Pen. Code, § 17340Printed as Sections 26700 to 26915, inclusive
- Pen. Code, § 25130Printed as Sections 26700 to 26915, inclusive
- Pen. Code, § 25225Printed as Sections 26700 to 26915, inclusive
- Pen. Code, § 26384Printed as Sections 26700 to 26915, inclusive
- Pen. Code, § 26405Printed as Sections 26700 to 26915, inclusive
- Pen. Code, § 26565Printed as Sections 26700 to 26915, inclusive
- Pen. Code, § 26620Printed as Sections 26700 to 26915, inclusive
- Pen. Code, § 26715Printed as Section 26700
- Pen. Code, § 26805Printed as Sections 26700 and 26705
- Pen. Code, § 27005Printed as Sections 26700 to 26915, inclusive
- Pen. Code, § 27510Printed as Sections 26700 to 26915, inclusive
- Pen. Code, § 27533Printed as Sections 26700 to 26915, inclusive
- Pen. Code, § 27545Printed as Sections 26700 to 26915, inclusive
- Pen. Code, § 27595Printed as Sections 26700 to 26920 | Sections 26700 to 26920, inclusive
- Pen. Code, § 27750Printed as Sections 26700 to 26915, inclusive
- Pen. Code, § 27815Printed as Sections 26700 to 26915, inclusive
- Pen. Code, § 27900Printed as Sections 26700 to 26915, inclusive
- Pen. Code, § 28050Printed as Sections 26700 to 26915, inclusive
- Pen. Code, § 28460Printed as Sections 26700 to 26915, inclusive
- Pen. Code, § 29825.5Printed as Section 26700
- Pen. Code, § 29830Printed as Sections 26700 to 26915, inclusive
- Pen. Code, § 30385Printed as Sections 26700 to 26915, inclusive
- Pen. Code, § 31630Printed as Sections 26700 to 26915, inclusive
- Pen. Code, § 31640Printed as Sections 26700 to 26915, inclusive
- Pen. Code, § 31700Printed as Sections 26700 to 26915, inclusive
- Pen. Code, § 31745Printed as Sections 26700 to 26915, inclusive
- Pen. Code, § 31830Printed as Sections 26700 to 26915, inclusive
- Pen. Code, § 32000Printed as Sections 26700 to 26915, inclusive
- Pen. Code, § 32110Printed as Sections 26700 to 26915, inclusive
- Pen. Code, § 32315Printed as Sections 26700 to 26915, inclusive
- Pen. Code, § 32410Printed as Sections 26700 to 26915, inclusive
- Pen. Code, § 32425Printed as Sections 26700 to 26915, inclusive
- Pen. Code, § 33700Printed as Sections 26700 to 26915, inclusive
- Pen. Code, § 34205Printed as Sections 26700 to 26915, inclusive
- Pen. Code, § 34210Printed as Sections 26700 to 26915, inclusive
Revenue and Taxation Code
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