{"data":{"id":"us-ca/pen-21590","jurisdiction":"us-ca","citation":"PEN § 21590","heading":"","body":"The unlawful possession or carrying of any switchblade knife, as provided in Section 21510, is a nuisance and is subject to Sections 18000 and 18005.","path":["Penal Code - PEN","PART 6. CONTROL OF DEADLY WEAPONS [16000. - 34400.]","TITLE 3. WEAPONS AND DEVICES OTHER THAN FIREARMS [19910. - 23025.]","DIVISION 5. KNIVES AND SIMILAR WEAPONS [20200. - 21590.]","CHAPTER 5. Switchblade Knife [21510. - 21590.]"],"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":"0ad70607b005cc5b80c461f1dc8280153cb1a0b6287e5c3b8bc015a1cb9a1b05","source_id":"us-ca","stale":false,"prev":"us-ca/pen-21510","next":"us-ca/pen-21710"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}