§ 18100

Amended by Stats. 2018, Ch. 898, Sec. 3. (SB 1200) Effective January 1, 2019.
(a)A gun violence restraining order is an order, in writing, signed by the court, prohibiting and enjoining a named person from having in his or her custody or control, owning, purchasing, possessing, or receiving any firearms or ammunition. This division establishes a civil restraining order process to accomplish that purpose.
(b)For purposes of this chapter, the term “ammunition” includes a “magazine” as defined in Section 16890.

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