California § 26373 - Section 26350 does not apply to, or affect, the open carrying of an unloaded hand
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§ 26373. Section 26350 does not apply to, or affect, the open carrying of an unloaded hand
Section 26350 does not apply to, or affect, the open carrying of an unloaded handgun incident to loaning, selling, or transferring that handgun in accordance with Article 1 (commencing with Section 27500) of Chapter 4 of Division 6, or in accordance with any of the exemptions from Section 27545, so long as that handgun is possessed within private property and the possession and carrying is with the permission of the owner or lessee of that private property.
Source: official California text · Last verified 2026-08-27
Frequently Asked Questions About California § 26373
What does Public Contract Code - PCC § 26373 cover?
Section 26373 ("Section 26350 does not apply to, or affect, the open carrying of an unloaded hand") 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.
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