California · Penal Code
PEN §30005: The Prohibited Armed Persons File database shall function as follows: (a) Upon entry into the Automated Criminal History System of a disposition for a conviction of any felony, a conviction for any fi
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This statute establishes how the Department of Justice maintains a database of prohibited armed persons by cross-referencing firearm ownership records with criminal history and firearms prohibition information.
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