1. (a) A “temporarily prohibited” person refers to a person who is prohibited from owning or possessing a firearm, ammunition feeding device, or ammunition pursuant to any law, if the prohibition expires on a specific ascertainable date. Upon taking possession of a temporarily prohibited person's firearm, ammunition feeding device, or ammunition pursuant to Penal Code section 29830, a firearm dealer or ammunition vendor shall report the following information to the Department:

   1. (1) California Firearm Dealer number or Ammunition Vendor number, dealer or vendor name (as shown on license), business address and telephone number.

      1. (A) The name of the dealer or vendor representative who took possession of the firearm, ammunition feeding device, or ammunition.
   2. (2) The date that the dealer or vendor took possession of the firearm, ammunition feeding device, or ammunition.
   3. (3) The name, date of birth, physical address, gender, identification type and number of the person relinquishing the firearm, ammunition feeding device, or ammunition for storage.

   4. (4) A description of the item(s) being stored:

      1. (A) For firearms: A description of the firearm, including firearm type (i.e., handgun, rifle, shotgun, rifle/shotgun combination, or other), category (i.e., bolt action, carbine, double barrel, three barrels, four or more barrels, derringer, lever action, over and under, pump action, revolver, semi-automatic, or single shot), make, model, caliber, color, and serial number.
      2. (B) For ammunition feeding devices: A description of the feeding device type (i.e., speed loader, clip, belt, drum magazine, or box magazine) and quantity of devices. A belt or magazine description must indicate whether the capacity is standard or large-capacity, as defined in Penal Code section 16740.
      3. (C) For ammunition as defined in Penal Code section 16150, subdivision (b): A description of the manufacturer, condition (i.e., new, reload or used) and caliber.
2. (b) The dealer or vendor shall report the information in subdivision (a) through the DROS Entry System (DES).

Note: Authority cited: Section 29830, Penal Code. Reference: Sections 11106, 29830 and 30000, Penal Code.

History

1. New section filed 5-6-2025; operative 7-1-2025 (Register 2025, No. 19).