{"data":{"id":"us-ca/pen-17230","jurisdiction":"us-ca","citation":"PEN § 17230","heading":"","body":"As used in this part, “stun gun” means any item, except a less lethal weapon, used or intended to be used as either an offensive or defensive weapon that is capable of temporarily immobilizing a person by the infliction of an electrical charge.","path":["Penal Code - PEN","PART 6. CONTROL OF DEADLY WEAPONS [16000. - 34400.]","TITLE 1. PRELIMINARY PROVISIONS [16000. - 17360.]","DIVISION 2. DEFINITIONS [16100. - 17360.]"],"source_url":"https://downloads.leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/pubinfo_2025.zip","current_through":"2026-09-13","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-09-14T05:56:33Z","sha256":"0e73eea2a9fee23f57503a0d198055fd693cb5b151a94fdcef5a052b86354b32","source_id":"us-ca","stale":false,"prev":"us-ca/pen-17220","next":"us-ca/pen-17235"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}