1. (a) Comply with all applicable local, state, and/or federal laws relating to handgun testing.
2. (b) Ensure that any required licensing and/or approvals by any federal, state, and/or local agency having jurisdiction over this laboratory have been obtained and are maintained while holding a DOJ-Certification, including the required COE(s).
3. (c) Inform staff of any applicable federal, state, and/or local laws, which apply to the jurisdiction in which the laboratory does business, that prohibit a person from possessing firearms, and ensure that persons known to be prohibited from possessing firearms do not have access to, come into contact with, or possess firearms.
4. (d) Have in its possession at all times while holding DOJ-Certification the equipment identified in section 4052, subdivision (b) of these regulations. The DOJ-Certified Laboratory shall maintain and/or calibrate the equipment in accordance with the equipment manufacturer's recommendations and requirements. The DOJ-Certified Laboratory shall ensure that records of such maintenance and calibration are available for use by testing personnel and for inspection by DOJ staff.

The DOJ-Certified Laboratory shall at all times:

Note: Authority cited: Section 32010, Penal Code. Reference: Sections 23515, 26710, 29800, 29805, 29815, 29820, 29825, 29900, 31900 and 32010, Penal Code.

History

1. Change without regulatory effect renumbering section 968.42 to section 4058, including amendment of subsection (d), filed 6-28-2006 pursuant to section 100, title 1, California Code of Regulations (Register 2006, No. 26).

2. Amendment of subsection (d) filed 1-31-2011; operative 3-2-2011 (Register 2011, No. 5).

3. Change without regulatory effect amending subsection (d) and Note filed 12-27-2011 pursuant to section 100, title 1, California Code of Regulations (Register 2011, No. 52).

4. Amendment of subsection (d) filed 10-6-2025; operative 10-6-2025. Submitted to OAL for filing and printing only pursuant to Penal Code section 27534.2 (Register 2025, No. 41).