Cal. Code Regs., tit. 11

Division 5 Firearm Regulations

Chapter 1 Bureau of Firearm Fees

§ 4001. DROS Fees

As authorized pursuant to section 28233 and subdivisions (a) and (b) of section 28240 of the Penal Code, the Dealer's Record of Sale (DROS) fee is $31.19, for one or more firearms (handguns, rifles, shotguns) transferred at the same time to the same transferee.

§ 4002. Miscellaneous Report Fees

As authorized pursuant to section 28230 and subdivision (b) of section 28240 of the Penal Code, the Bureau of Firearms processing fee is $19 for each of the following reports:

(a) Firearm Ownership Report, form BOF 4542A (Rev. 01/2020), which is hereby incorporated by reference.

(b) Report of Operation of Law or Intra-Familial Firearm Transaction, form BOF 4544A (Rev. 01/2020), which is hereby incorporated by reference.

(c) New Resident Report of Firearm Ownership, form BOF 4010A (Rev. 01/2020), which is hereby incorporated by reference.

(d) Curio or Relic Firearm Report, form BOF 4100A (Rev. 01/2020), which is hereby incorporated by reference.

(e) Collector In-State Acquisition of Curio or Relic Long Gun Report, form BOF 961 (Rev. 01/2020), which is hereby incorporated by reference.

§ 4003. POST Certification Fees

As authorized pursuant to Penal Code section 13511.5, the Bureau of Firearms fee for Peace Officer Standards Training (POST) firearms clearance certification is $19.

§ 4004. Peace Officer Candidate Firearms Clearance Fees.

As authorized pursuant to Penal Code section 832.15, subdivision (c), the Bureau of Firearms fee for peace officer candidate firearms clearance is $19.

§ 4005. Security Guard Firearms Clearance Fees.

As authorized pursuant to Business and Professions Code section 7583.26, subdivision (a), the Bureau of Firearms fees for security guard firearm clearances are as follows:

(a) Initial fee for two-year security guard firearms clearance: $38

(b) Renewal fee for two-year security guard firearms clearance: $38

Note: Authority cited: Section 7583.26, Business and Professions Code. Reference: Section 7583.26, Business and Professions Code.

§ 4006. CCW Fees.

As authorized pursuant to Penal Code section 26190, subdivision (a), the Bureau of Firearms fees for licenses to carry concealed weapons (CCW) are as follows:

(a)(1) Initial fee for 90-day employment CCW license: $22

(2) Renewal fee for 90-day employment CCW license: $22

(b)(1) Initial fee for 2-year resident CCW license: $44

(2) Renewal fee for for 2-year resident CCW license: $44

(c)(1) Initial fee for 3-year judicial CCW license: $66

(2) Renewal fee for 3-year judicial CCW license: $66

(d)(1) Initial fee for 4-year reserve peace officer CCW license: $88

(2) Renewal fee for 4-year reserve peace officer CCW license: $88

Note: Authority cited: Section 26190, Penal Code. Reference: Section 26190, Penal Code.

Chapter 2 Centralized List of Firearm Dealers. Article 1. Title, Scope, and Definitions

§ 4016. Title and Scope.

This chapter shall be known as the “Department of Justice Regulations for the Centralized List of Firearms Dealers.” The provisions of these regulations shall apply to the Centralized List of Firearms Dealers and the firearms dealer inspections conducted by the Department of Justice (DOJ). Note: Authority cited: Sections 26715 and 26720, Penal Code. Reference: Sections 16585, 26700, 26715, 26720, 28100, 28150, 28155, 28160, 28165, 28170, 28175, 28180, 28205, 28210, 28215, 28220 and 31700, Penal Code; and Sections 478.124, 478.124a and 478.125, Code of Federal Regulations.

§ 4017. Definition of Key Terms.

(a) “Centralized List” means the list, maintained by the DOJ, of all persons licensed to sell firearms pursuant to Penal Code section 26715.

(b) “Contact person” means a person authorized to act on behalf of a firearms dealer.

(c) “DOJ representative” means an employee of the DOJ authorized to conduct firearms dealer compliance inspections.

(d) “Firearms dealer” or “dealer” means an individual listed on the Centralized List of Firearms Dealers pursuant to Penal Code section 26700.

(e) “Firearms transaction records” mean records related to a dealer's firearms business, including: DOJ Dealer Records of Sale (DROS); DOJ Basic Firearms Safety Certificate records; Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco and Firearms (ATF) Acquisition and Disposition records; and any ATF Forms 4473.

(f) “Reasonable access” means that items to be inspected by a DOJ representative are free from physical obstruction or other impediments that would make access difficult or unsafe.

(g) “Removal from the Centralized List” means the removal of a dealer from the Centralized List who knowingly or with gross negligence violates the provisions of Penal Code section 16575 including any applicable DOJ regulations. The term does not include expiration from the Centralized List for dealer failure to maintain and submit to the DOJ, current federal, state and local licenses or permits required pursuant to Penal Code section 26700, nor for dealer failure to renew the annual placement on the Centralized List.

Note: Authority cited: Sections 26715 and 26720, Penal Code. Reference: Sections 16585, 26700, 26715, 26720, 28100, 28150, 28155, 28160, 28165, 28170, 28175, 28180, 28205, 28210, 28215, 28220 and 31700, Penal Code; and Sections 478.124, 478.124a and 478.125, Code of Federal Regulations.