California · Penal Code

PEN §23025: A permit issued in accordance with this chapter may be revoked or suspended by the issuing authority at any time when it appears that the need for the possession or transportation of the tear gas or t

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What this law says, in plain English

An issuing authority may revoke or suspend a tear gas permit if the permit holder no longer needs it, engages in unlawful business, or misuses the tear gas or permit.

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A permit issued in accordance with this chapter may be revoked or suspended by the issuing authority at any time when it appears that the need for the possession or transportation of the tear gas or tear gas weapon or protective system involving the use thereof, has ceased, or that the holder of the permit has engaged in an unlawful business or occupation or has wrongfully made use of the tear gas or tear gas weapon or the permit issued.

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