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29610-29615

PENAL CODE
SECTION 29610-29615

29610.  A minor shall not possess a pistol, revolver, or other
firearm capable of being concealed upon the person.



29615.  Section 29610 shall not apply if one of the following
circumstances exists:
   (a) The minor is accompanied by a parent or legal guardian, and
the minor is actively engaged in, or is in direct transit to or from,
a lawful, recreational sport, including, but not limited to,
competitive shooting, or agricultural, ranching, or hunting activity,
or a motion picture, television, or video production, or
entertainment or theatrical event, the nature of which involves this
use of a firearm.
   (b) The minor is accompanied by a responsible adult, the minor has
the prior written consent of a parent or legal guardian, and the
minor is actively engaged in, or is in direct transit to or from, a
lawful, recreational sport, including, but not limited to,
competitive shooting, or agricultural, ranching, or hunting activity,
or a motion picture, television, or video production, or
entertainment or theatrical event, the nature of which involves the
use of a firearm.
   (c) The minor is at least 16 years of age, the minor has the prior
written consent of a parent or legal guardian and the minor is
actively engaged in, or is in direct transit to or from, a lawful
recreational sport, including, but not limited to, competitive
shooting, or agricultural, ranching, or hunting activity, or a motion
picture, television, or video production, or entertainment or
theatrical event, the nature of which involves the use of a firearm.
   (d) The minor has the prior written consent of a parent or legal
guardian, the minor is on lands owned or lawfully possessed by the
parent or legal guardian, and the minor is actively engaged in, or is
in direct transit to or from, a lawful, recreational sport,
including, but not limited to, competitive shooting, or agricultural,
ranching, or hunting activity, or a motion picture, television, or
video production, or entertainment or theatrical event, the nature of
which involves the use of a firearm.