Current through Register 2024 Notice Reg. No. 45, November 8, 2024
Section 5472 - Registration of Assault Weapons Pursuant to Penal Code Section 30900(b)(1); Weapons that Will Not be Registered as Assault Weapons(a) The Department will not register as an assault weapon a firearm unless it was lawfully possessed on or before December 31, 2016.(b) The Department will not register a firearm that was required to be registered under prior assault weapon registration laws in effect before January 1, 2017. These weapons include, but are not limited to, firearms known as "named assault weapons" and are listed in Penal Code section 30510 and sections 5495 and 5499 of Chapter 40.(c) The Department will not register a firearm as an assault weapon if the firearm is featureless, except for bullet-button shotguns as described in section 5470(d).(d) The Department will not register a firearm as an assault weapon if the firearm has a fixed magazine that holds ten rounds or less.(e) The Department will not register a firearm as an assault weapon unless the firearm is fully assembled and fully functional.(f) The Department will not register as an assault weapon a firearm manufactured by a federally-licensed manufacturer if the firearm does not have a serial number applied pursuant to federal law.(g) The Department will not register as an assault weapon a FMBUS if the firearm does not have a serial number assigned by the Department and applied by the owner or agent pursuant to section 5474.2.Cal. Code Regs. Tit. 11, § 5472
1. Relocation of article 3 heading from preceding section 5470 to precede section 5472 and new section filed 7-31-2017; operative 7-31-2017. Submitted to OAL for filing and printing only pursuant to Penal Code section 30900(b)(5) (Register 2017, No. 31). For prior history, see Register 2011, No. 52. Note: Authority cited: Section 30900, Penal Code. Reference: Sections 30515 and 30900, Penal Code.
1. Relocation of article 3 heading from preceding section 5470 to precede section 5472 and new section filed 7-31-2017; operative 7/31/2017. Submitted to OAL for filing and printing only pursuant to Penal Code section 30900(b)(5) (Register 2017, No. 31). For prior history, see Register 2011, No. 52.