Pen. Code, § 31340 · Chapter 3. Body Armor
Pen. Code, § 31340
Text — As published in the Legislative Counsel's database, tables dated October 18, 2026 (pubinfo_2025.zip)
The Department of Justice shall issue an order revoking certification of a body armor if, after due notice to the applicant, the department finds any of the following:
(a) The experience or additional testing show that the body armor does not comply with the department’s ballistic performance standards.
(b) The application contains any misrepresentation of a material fact.
(c) The body armor must be retested for certification under new department standards.
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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