California Legal Codes and Statutes

§ 53071

Added by renumbering Section 9619 by Stats. 1971, Ch. 438.

It is the intention of the Legislature to occupy the whole field of regulation of the registration or licensing of commercially manufactured firearms as encompassed by the provisions of the Penal Code, and such provisions shall be exclusive of all local regulations, relating to registration or licensing of commercially manufactured firearms, by any political subdivision as defined in Section 1721 of the Labor Code.

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Cal. Gov. Code § 53071 (2026)
https://ca.codecond.com/codes/gov/title-5-local-agencies/division-2-cities-counties-and-other-agencies/part-1-powers-and-duties-common-to-cities-counties-and-other-agencies/chapter-1-general/article-4-miscellaneous/section-53071

Other sections in Article 4 - Miscellaneous

§ 53060§ 53060.1§ 53060.3§ 53060.4§ 53060.5§ 53060.7§ 53060.8§ 53061§ 53062§ 53063…§ 53084§ 53084.5§ 53085§ 53086§ 53087.4§ 53087.5§ 53087.6§ 53087.7§ 53087.8§ 53087.9

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