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CALIFORNIA CODES
CALIFORNIA PENAL CODEPart 6 - CONTROL OF DEADLY WEAPONSTitle 2 - WEAPONS GENERALLYDivision 5 - DESTRUCTIVE DEVICES, EXPLOSIVES, AND SIMILAR WEAPONSChapter 1 - DESTRUCTIVE DEVICES AND EXPLOSIVES GENERALLY
Article 1 - PROHIBITED ACTS
Section 18720 - Possession of substance or material with intent to make destructive device or explosive

Cal. Pen. Code § 18720

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Section 18720 - Possession of substance or material with intent to make destructive device or explosive

Every person who possesses any substance, material, or any combination of substances or materials, with the intent to make any destructive device or any explosive without first obtaining a valid permit to make that destructive device or explosive, is guilty of a felony, and is punishable by imprisonment pursuant to subdivision (h) of Section 1170 for two, three, or four years.

Ca. Pen. Code § 18720

Amended by Stats 2011 ch 39 (AB 117),s 68, eff. 6/30/2011.
Amended by Stats 2011 ch 15 (AB 109),s 532, eff. 4/4/2011, but operative no earlier than October 1, 2011, and only upon creation of a community corrections grant program to assist in implementing this act and upon an appropriation to fund the grant program.
Added by Stats 2010 ch 711 (SB 1080),s 6, eff. 1/1/2011, op. 1/1/2012.