California Code of Regulations
Title 11 - Law
Division 5 - Firearms Regulations
Chapter 7 - Dangerous Weapons
Article 10 - Application Denials, Renewals, Revocations and Waiting Period
Section 4150 - Denial of Application, Reasons, Reconsideration

Universal Citation: 11 CA Code of Regs 4150

Current through Register 2024 Notice Reg. No. 38, September 20, 2024

(a) Applications for licenses/permits shall be denied for the following reasons:

(1) Applicant fails to establish good cause for issuance of the license or permit.

(2) Applicant does not meet security requirements.

(3) Applicant makes false statements on application.

(4) Applicant fails to establish that issuance of the license or permit would not endanger the public safety.

(5) Applicant fails to notify the DOJ of any changes in information as required by section 4149 of these regulations.

(b) When an initial application is denied, the applicant may file, within 30 days, a written request for reconsideration by an Administrative Hearing Officer. Such request may include any and all evidence and legal arguments the applicant believes relevant to a reconsideration of the application. The DOJ shall provide the applicant with a written notice of its final decision within 60 days of the time the request for reconsideration is filed.

(c) When an application is denied after reconsideration a new application may be filed pursuant to section 4153 of these regulations.

1. Change without regulatory effect renumbering section 976.1 to section 4150 filed 6-28-2006 pursuant to section 100, title 1, California Code of Regulations (Register 2006, No. 26).
2. Change without regulatory effect amending subsections (a)-(b) and amending NOTE filed 12-27-2011 pursuant to section 100, title 1, California Code of Regulations (Register 2011, No. 52).
3. Change without regulatory effect adopting new article 10 heading, renumbering former section 4150 to section 4160 and renumbering former section 4146 to section 4150 filed 1-28-2021 pursuant to section 100, title 1, California Code of Regulations (Register 2021, No. 5).

Note: Authority cited: Sections 18900, 18905, 18910, 32650, 32700, 32705, 32710, 32715, 33300 and 33315, Penal Code. Reference: Sections 18900, 18905, 18910, 32650, 32665, 32700, 32705, 32710, 32715, 33300 and 33315, Penal Code.

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