California § 31625 - A certified instructor shall not issue a firearm safety certificate to any person

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§ 31625. A certified instructor shall not issue a firearm safety certificate to any person

(a) A certified instructor shall not issue a firearm safety certificate to any person who has not complied with this article. Proof of compliance shall be forwarded to the department by certified instructors as frequently as the department may determine. (b) A certified instructor shall not issue a firearm safety certificate to any person who is under 18 years of age. (c) A violation of this section shall be grounds for the department to revoke the instructor’s certification to issue firearm safety certificates. (d) This section shall become operative on January 1, 2015.

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

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Section 31625 ("A certified instructor shall not issue a firearm safety certificate to any person") 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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