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camouflaging firearm container in California Criminal Law

Current through 2026 California legislative session

In California criminal law, “camouflaging firearm container” is a term defined by statute rather than by its everyday meaning. Its statutory definition — quoted verbatim below — controls how the term is applied throughout the California criminal code.

What does “camouflaging firearm container” mean in California criminal law?

“camouflaging firearm container” means a container that meets all of the following criteria: (1) It is designed and intended to enclose a firearm. (Cal. Penal Code § 16320)

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This reference is informational and is not legal advice.