{"data":{"id":"us-ca/pen-26378","jurisdiction":"us-ca","citation":"PEN § 26378","heading":"","body":"Section 26350 does not apply to, or affect, the open carrying of an unloaded handgun by a person when that person is summoned by a peace officer to assist in making arrests or preserving the peace, while the person is actually engaged in assisting that officer.","path":["Penal Code - PEN","PART 6. CONTROL OF DEADLY WEAPONS [16000. - 34400.]","TITLE 4. FIREARMS [23500. - 34400.]","DIVISION 5. CARRYING FIREARMS [25300. - 26406.]","CHAPTER 6. Openly Carrying an Unloaded Handgun  [26350. - 26395.]","ARTICLE 2. Exemptions [26361. - 26392.]"],"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":"a946215d6dafe3ca8c1f7b3f2752dc3983a2c8dd5acf10ff6976de9f0513f599","source_id":"us-ca","stale":false,"prev":"us-ca/pen-26377","next":"us-ca/pen-26379"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}