California § 26815 - No firearm shall be delivered: (a) Within 10 days of the application to purchase,

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§ 26815. No firearm shall be delivered: (a) Within 10 days of the application to purchase,

No firearm shall be delivered: (a) Within 10 days of the application to purchase, or, after notice by the department pursuant to Section 28220, within 10 days of the submission to the department of any correction to the application, or within 10 days of the submission to the department of any fee required pursuant to Section 28225, whichever is later. (b) Unless unloaded and securely wrapped or unloaded and in a locked container. (c) Unless the purchaser, transferee, or person being loaned the firearm presents clear evidence of the person’s identity and age to the dealer. (d) Whenever the dealer is notified by the Department of Justice that the person is prohibited by state or federal law from processing, owning, purchasing, or receiving a firearm. The dealer shall make available to the person in the prohibited class a prohibited notice and transfer form, provided by the department, stating that the person is prohibited from owning or possessing a firearm, and that the person may obtain from the department the reason for the prohibition.

Source: official California text · Last verified 2026-08-27

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What does Public Contract Code - PCC § 26815 cover?

Section 26815 ("No firearm shall be delivered: (a) Within 10 days of the application to purchase,") 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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