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Cal. Health & Safety Code § 1567.91

Firearms, Ammunition, and Deadly Weapons

Known as the California Community Care Facilities Act

The act spans §§ 1500–1567 (252 sections).

Added by Stats. 2019, Ch. 840, Sec. 1

As used in this article, the following terms have the following meanings:

(a) “Firearm” means a device, designed to be used as a weapon, from which is expelled through a barrel, a projectile by the force of an explosion or other form of combustion, including the frame or receiver of the device.

(b) “Ammunition” means one or more loaded cartridges consisting of a primed case, propellant, and with one or more projectiles. “Ammunition” does not include blanks.

(c) “Antique firearm” has the same meaning as set forth, and has the same meaning as, in Section 921(a)(16) of Title 18 of the United States Code.

(d) “Deadly weapon” means any of the following:

(1) Any weapon, the possession or concealed carrying of which is prohibited by Section 16590 of the Penal Code.

(2) A destructive device, as defined in Section 16460 of the Penal Code.

(e) “Facility” means a community care facility for adults licensed by the State Department of Social Services, Community Care Licensing Division, except for social rehabilitation facilities and adult day programs.

Official source: California Legislative Information. Reproduced from public-domain California statutes; confirm against the official source for the current text. Not legal advice.