California § 9158 - This part does not apply to the following persons when they are on the perimeter

Full text of California Public Contract Code - PCC § 9158 — This part does not apply to the following persons when they are on the perimeter, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.

§ 9158. This part does not apply to the following persons when they are on the perimeter

This part does not apply to the following persons when they are on the perimeter of a set where motion picture production is happening: (a) A registered security guard carrying a firearm in compliance with security guard firearms qualifications established in Sections 7583.2 to 7583.5, inclusive, of the Business and Professions Code, who is employed to provide security to the motion picture production and who, in the scope and the course of that employment, is at all times in possession and control of the firearm. (b) A sworn peace officer, as defined in Chapter 4.5 (commencing with Section 830) of Title 3 of Part 2 of the Penal Code, or sworn federal law enforcement officer, who is authorized to carry a firearm in the course and scope of the officer’s duties and who, in the scope and the course of their duties, is at all times in possession and control of the firearm.

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

Frequently Asked Questions About California § 9158

What does Public Contract Code - PCC § 9158 cover?

Section 9158 ("This part does not apply to the following persons when they are on the perimeter") 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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