California § 17735 - The provisions listed in Section 16590 do not apply to any instrument, ammunition
Full text of California Public Contract Code - PCC § 17735 — The provisions listed in Section 16590 do not apply to any instrument, ammunition, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 17735. The provisions listed in Section 16590 do not apply to any instrument, ammunition
The provisions listed in Section 16590 do not apply to any instrument, ammunition, weapon, or device that is not a firearm and is found and possessed by a person who meets all of the following: (a) The person is not prohibited from possessing firearms or ammunition under subdivision (a) of Section 30305 or Chapter 2 (commencing with Section 29800) or Chapter 3 (commencing with Section 29900) of Division 9 of Title 4 of this part, or Section 8100 or 8103 of the Welfare and Institutions Code. (b) The person possessed the instrument, ammunition, weapon, or device no longer than was necessary to deliver or transport it to a law enforcement agency for that agencyâs disposition according to law. (c) If the person is transporting the item, the person is transporting it to a law enforcement agency for disposition according to law.
Source: official California text · Last verified 2026-08-27
Frequently Asked Questions About California § 17735
What does Public Contract Code - PCC § 17735 cover?
Section 17735 ("The provisions listed in Section 16590 do not apply to any instrument, ammunition") is part of the Public Contract Code - PCC, the codified statutory law of California. It sets out the legal rule or procedure described in the text above. Statutes are amended regularly, so always verify against the official source.
How do I cite California § 17735?
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Is this the official text of California law?
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How does California § 17735 apply to my situation?
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