{"data":{"id":"us-ca/pen-30530","jurisdiction":"us-ca","citation":"PEN § 30530","heading":"","body":"(a) As used in this part, “.50 BMG rifle” means a center fire rifle that can fire a .50 BMG cartridge and is not already an assault weapon or a machinegun.\n(b) A “.50 BMG rifle” does not include any antique firearm, nor any curio or relic as defined in Section 478.11 of Title 27 of the Code of Federal Regulations.","path":["Penal Code - PEN","PART 6. CONTROL OF DEADLY WEAPONS [16000. - 34400.]","TITLE 4. FIREARMS [23500. - 34400.]","DIVISION 10. SPECIAL RULES RELATING TO PARTICULAR TYPES OF FIREARMS OR FIREARM EQUIPMENT [30210. - 33700.]","CHAPTER 2. Assault Weapons and .50 BMG Rifles [30500. - 31115.]","ARTICLE 1. General Provisions [30500. - 30530.]"],"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":"c66931d96af61ae6c1eb52b27f8aeeff02b7907c593901c0628fe215be5061db","source_id":"us-ca","stale":false,"prev":"us-ca/pen-30525","next":"us-ca/pen-30600"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}