Section 27520 Of Article 1. Crimes Relating To Sale, Lease, Or Transfer Of Firearms From California Penal Code >> Division 6. >> Title 4. >> Part 6. >> Chapter 4. >> Article 1.

. No person, corporation, or dealer shall acquire a firearm for the purpose of selling, loaning, or transferring the firearm, if the person, corporation, or dealer has either of the following:
  (a) In the case of a dealer, intent to violate Section 27510 or 27540.
  (b) In any other case, intent to avoid either of the following:
  (1) The provisions of Section 27545.
  (2) The requirements of any exemption to the provisions of Section 27545.