Section 25460 Of Article 2. Peace Officer Exemption From California Penal Code >> Division 5. >> Title 4. >> Part 6. >> Chapter 2. >> Article 2.
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. (a) Except as provided in subdivision (b), no endorsement or
renewal endorsement issued pursuant to Section 25465 shall be
effective unless it is in the format set forth in subdivision (c).
(b) Any peace officer listed in subdivision (f) of Section 830.2
or in subdivision (c) of Section 830.5, who retired between January
2, 1981, and on or before December 31, 1988, and who is authorized to
carry a concealed firearm pursuant to this article, shall not be
required to have an endorsement in the format set forth in
subdivision (c) until the time of the issuance, on or after January
1, 1989, of a renewal endorsement pursuant to Section 25465.
(c) A certificate issued pursuant to Section 25455 for any person
who is not listed in Section 830.1 or 830.2, subdivision (a) of
Section 830.33, or subdivision (c) of Section 830.5, or for any
person retiring after January 1, 1981, shall be in the following
format: it shall be on a 2x3 inch card, bear the photograph of the
retiree, include the retiree's name, date of birth, the date that the
retiree retired, and the name and address of the agency from which
the retiree retired, and have stamped on it the endorsement "CCW
Approved" and the date the endorsement is to be renewed. A
certificate issued pursuant to Section 25455 shall not be valid as
identification for the sale, purchase, or transfer of a firearm.