Right to Own or Possess a Firearm – Laws In San Diego
Under California Penal Code Section 29800, there are three groups of people who are prohibited from owning or acquiring a firearm:
- Convicted felons;
- Narcotic drug addicts; and
- Anyone convicted of specific misdemeanors.
Why does this matter?
If you qualify as one of the groups listed above and you own, possess, purchase, or receive a firearm your gun rights can be revoked for a minimum of ten years. In some situations your rights may even be revoked for life. For more information see link below:
This law is full of exceptions and many technicalities. For more information regarding your gun rights call our office.
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