Does former Penal Code section 12020 of the California Penal Code prohibit possession of a wide variety of weapons?
California, United States of America
The following excerpt is from People v. Kevin F. (In re Kevin F.), 191 Cal.Rptr.3d 144, 239 Cal.App.4th 351 (Cal. App. 2015):
7 In a 2010 enactment that took effect January 1, 2012, "former [Penal Code] section 12020 [citation], prohibiting possession of a wide variety of weapons, was repealed and recodified in a nonsubstantive reorganization which divided former [Penal Code] section 12020 into new numbered sections." (People v. Brown (2014) 227 Cal.App.4th 451, 454, fn. 1, 173 Cal.Rptr.3d 812.)
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