California Penal Code ARTICLE 1 - General Provisions

  • Section 30500.
    This chapter shall be known as the Roberti-Roos Assault Weapons Control Act of 1989 and the .50 Caliber BMG Regulation Act of 2004.(Added by Stats....
  • Section 30505.
    (a) The Legislature hereby finds and declares that the proliferation and use of assault weapons poses a threat to the health, safety, and security of all...
  • Section 30510.
    As used in this chapter and in Sections 16780, 17000, and 27555, “assault weapon” means the following designated semiautomatic firearms:(a) All of the following specified rifles:(1) All...
  • Section 30515.
    (a) Notwithstanding Section 30510, “assault weapon” also means any of the following:(1) A semiautomatic, centerfire rifle that does not have a fixed magazine but has any one...
  • Section 30520.
    (a) The Attorney General shall prepare a description for identification purposes, including a picture or diagram, of each assault weapon listed in Section 30510, and any...
  • Section 30525.
    As used in this part, “.50 BMG cartridge” means a cartridge that is designed and intended to be fired from a center fire rifle and...
  • Section 30530.
    (a) As used in this part, “.50 BMG rifle” means a center fire rifle that can fire a .50 BMG cartridge and is not already an...

Last modified: October 22, 2018