California · Penal Code

PEN §19190: The unlawful concealed carrying upon the person of any explosive substance other than fixed ammunition, as provided in Section 19100, is a nuisance and is subject to Sections 18000 and 18005.

Civil

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Unlawfully concealing explosive substances on one's person is declared a nuisance subject to civil remedies under specified code sections.

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The unlawful concealed carrying upon the person of any explosive substance other than fixed ammunition, as provided in Section 19100, is a nuisance and is subject to Sections 18000 and 18005.

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