California · Penal Code
PEN §26585: Section 26500 does not apply to the delivery of an unloaded firearm that is a curio or relic, as defined in Section 478.
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Section 26500 does not apply to the delivery of an unloaded firearm that is a curio or relic, as defined in Section 478.11 of Title 27 of the Code of Federal Regulations, if the delivery satisfies all of the following conditions: (a) It is made by a person licensed as a collector pursuant to Chapter 44 (commencing with Section 921) of Title 18 of the United States Code and the regulations issued pursuant thereto. (b) It is made by a person with a current certificate of eligibility issued pursuant to Section 26710. (c) It is made to a dealer.
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