California SB1220 amends the Penal Code to prohibit certain individuals from owning firearms for 10 years following specific misdemeanor convictions.
California SB1220 amends the Penal Code to prohibit individuals convicted of certain misdemeanors from owning, purchasing, receiving, or having in their possession or under their custody or control any firearm for 10 years following their conviction. These misdemeanors include violations of specific sections related to theft, assault, and other offenses. The penalties for violating this prohibition include imprisonment in a county jail not exceeding one year, a fine not exceeding one thousand dollars ($1,000), or both.
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