California Code of Regulations
Title 11 - Law
Division 5 - Firearms Regulations
Chapter 5 - Laboratory Certification and Handgun Testing
Article 1 - General: Title; Scope; Extensions for Compliance
Section 4047 - Scope
The provisions of these regulations will implement, interpret, and make specific the laboratory certification and handgun testing programs mandated by California Penal Code sections 16380, 16900, 17140, 31900 through 31910 (entire article), 32000 through 32030 (entire article), and 32100 through 32110 (entire article). These regulations will also establish procedures to create and maintain both a roster of Department of Justice (DOJ)-Certified Laboratories and a roster of certified handguns. These regulations will apply to any person, firm, and/or corporation who wishes to become certified as a handgun testing laboratory and, with specified exemptions, to any person in this state who manufactures or causes to be manufactured, imports into the state for sale, keeps-for sale, offers or exposes for sale, gives, or lends any pistol, revolver, or other firearm capable of being concealed upon the person.
1. Change without
regulatory effect renumbering section
968.11 to section 4047 filed 6-28-2006
pursuant to section
100, title 1, California Code of
Regulations (Register 2006, No. 26).
2. Amendment filed 1-31-2011;
operative 3-2-2011 (Register 2011, No. 5).
3. Change without regulatory
effect amending section and NOTE filed 12-27-2011 pursuant to section
100, title 1, California Code of
Regulations (Register 2011, No. 52).
Note: Authority cited: Sections 16380, 16900, 17140, 31900, 31905, 31910, 32000, 32005, 32010, 32015, 32020, 32025, 32030, 32100, 32105 and 32110, Penal Code. Reference: Sections 16380, 16900, 17140, 31900, 31905, 31910 and 32005, Penal Code.