Pen. Code, § 29815 · Article 1. Prohibitions on Firearm Access
Pen. Code, § 29815
Text — As published in the Legislative Counsel's database, tables dated October 18, 2026 (pubinfo_2025.zip)
(a) Any person who, as an express condition of probation, is prohibited or restricted from owning, possessing, controlling, receiving, or purchasing a firearm and who owns, purchases, receives, or has in possession or under custody or control, any firearm, but who is not subject to Section 29805 or subdivision (a) of Section 29800, is guilty of a public offense, which shall be punishable by imprisonment in a county jail not exceeding one year or in the state prison, by a fine not exceeding one thousand dollars ($1,000), or by both that imprisonment and fine.
(b) The court, on forms provided by the Department of Justice, shall notify the department of persons subject to this section. The notice shall include a copy of the order of probation and a copy of any minute order or abstract reflecting the order and conditions of probation.
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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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Cited by 5 provisions
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Penal Code
- Pen. Code, § 1524Printed as Section 29800, 29805, 29815, 29820, or 29825
- Pen. Code, § 29810Printed as Section 29800, 29805, 29815, 29820, or 29825
- Pen. Code, § 29850Printed as Section 29800, 29805, 29815, or 29820
- Pen. Code, § 29855Printed as Section 29815, 29820, 29825, or 29900
- Pen. Code, § 29860Printed as Section 29815, 29820, 29825, or 29900
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