{"data":{"id":"us-ca/pen-26605","jurisdiction":"us-ca","citation":"PEN § 26605","heading":"","body":"Section 26500 does not apply to the loan of a firearm if all of the following conditions are satisfied:\n(a) The loan is made by an authorized law enforcement representative of a city, county, or city and county, or of the state or federal government.\n(b) The loan is made to a peace officer employed by that agency and authorized to carry a firearm.\n(c) The loan is made for the carrying and use of that firearm by that peace officer in the course and scope of the officer’s duties.","path":["Penal Code - PEN","PART 6. CONTROL OF DEADLY WEAPONS [16000. - 34400.]","TITLE 4. FIREARMS [23500. - 34400.]","DIVISION 6. SALE, LEASE, OR TRANSFER OF FIREARMS [26500. - 28490.]","CHAPTER 1. License Requirement for Sale, Lease, or Transfer of Firearms [26500. - 26625.]","ARTICLE 2. Exceptions Relating to Law Enforcement [26600. - 26625.]"],"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":"936b37d1e387f44179e509ea9246811384dca06945a55e7757061fd04601f415","source_id":"us-ca","stale":false,"prev":"us-ca/pen-26600","next":"us-ca/pen-26610"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}