California Statutes
§ 17140. — 17140. (Added by Stats. 2010, Ch. 711, Sec. 6.)
California § 17140.
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Bluebook
Cal. Penal Code - PEN Code § 17140. (2026).
Text
As used in Sections 16900 and 31910, “semiautomatic pistol” means a pistol with an operating mode that uses the energy of the explosive in a fixed cartridge to extract a fired cartridge and chamber a fresh cartridge with each single pull of the trigger.
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Legislative History
Added by Stats. 2010, Ch. 711, Sec. 6. (SB 1080) Effective January 1, 2011. Operative January 1, 2012, by Sec. 10 of Ch. 711.
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