Section 27925 Of Article 6. Exceptions To The Requirement Of Using A Dealer For A Private Party Firearms Transaction From California Penal Code >> Division 6. >> Title 4. >> Part 6. >> Chapter 4. >> Article 6.
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. (a) Section 27545 does not apply to a person who takes
possession of a firearm by operation of law in a representative
capacity who subsequently transfers ownership of the firearm to
himself or herself in an individual capacity.
(b) Until January 1, 2015, in the case of a handgun, the
individual shall obtain a handgun safety certificate prior to
transferring ownership to himself or herself, or taking possession of
a handgun in an individual capacity. Beginning January 1, 2015, the
individual shall obtain a firearm safety certificate prior to
transferring ownership to himself or herself, or taking possession of
a firearm in an individual capacity, except that in the case of a
handgun, an unexpired handgun safety certificate may be used.