§ 21628.2. — 21628.2. (Amended (as amended by Stats. 2010, Ch. 178, Sec. 17) by Stats. 2011, Ch. 745, Sec. 1.)

California § 21628.2.

• Jurisdiction: California
• Code BPC: Business and Professions Code - BPC
• Div. 8.: DIVISION 8. SPECIAL BUSINESS REGULATIONS
• Ch. 9.: CHAPTER 9. Secondhand Goods
• Art. 4.: ARTICLE 4. Tangible Personal Property

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(a)
For purposes of this section, the “department” shall mean the Department of Justice.
(b)
Every secondhand dealer described in Section 21626 shall, in a format prescribed by the department, and on the day of the transaction, electronically report to the department each firearm purchased, taken in trade, taken in pawn, accepted for sale on consignment, or accepted for auctioning. The secondhand dealer shall retain a copy of the report submitted to the department and make it available for inspection by the department, any peace officer, or any local law enforcement employee who is authorized by Article 1 (commencing with Section 26700) and Article 2 (commencing with Section 26800) of Chapter 2 of Division 6 of Title 4 of
Part 6 of the Penal Code to inspect a firearms transaction record.
(c)
The department may retain secondhand dealer reports to determine whether a firearm taken in by a secondhand dealer has been reported lost or stolen. If the department’s records indicate that the firearm is lost or stolen, the department shall notify the law enforcement agency that entered the information in the department’s records and a law enforcement agency with jurisdiction over the secondhand dealer’s business location about the status of the firearm. The Dealers’ Record of Sale shall be retained by the department pursuant to Section 11106 of the Penal Code.
(d)
All information in the secondhand dealer report of each firearm described in subdivision (a) shall be electronically provided by the department to the secure mailbox of the local law enforcement agency described in Section 21630 within one working
day of receipt by the department.

Legislative History

Amended (as amended by Stats. 2010, Ch. 178, Sec. 17) by Stats. 2011, Ch. 745, Sec. 1. (AB 809) Effective January 1, 2012.