.50 Caliber BMG Regulation Act of 2004

.50 Caliber BMG Regulation Act of 2004
.50 Caliber BMG Regulation Act of 2004
California State Legislature
	Long title An act to amend Sections 245, 12011, 12022, 12022.5, 12275, 12275.5, 12280, 12285, 12286, 12287, 12288, 12288.5, 12289, and 12290 of, and to add Section 12278 to, the Penal Code, relating to firearms. ;
Enacted by	California State Legislature
Enacted	June 4, 2004 (Assembly); August 23, 2004 (Senate, amended); August 25, 2004 (Senate, concurrence)
Signed	September 13, 2004
Introduced by	Paul Koretz (D-42nd-Los Angeles)

The .50 Caliber BMG Regulation Act of 2004 is a law in the state of California that effectively banned all .50 BMG-caliber rifles from being sold in the state. The law took effect on January 1, 2005.^[1]

^ "2007 Dangerous Weapons Control Law: 12275 thru 12290 Assault Weapons Archived 2011-07-16 at the Wayback Machine" California Penal Code at the State Attorney General web site

[thelaw-1] "2007 Dangerous Weapons Control Law: 12275 thru 12290 Assault Weapons Archived 2011-07-16 at the Wayback Machine" California Penal Code at the State Attorney General web site

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.50 Caliber BMG Regulation Act of 2004

California State Legislature
Long title An act to amend Sections 245, 12011, 12022, 12022.5, 12275, 12275.5, 12280, 12285, 12286, 12287, 12288, 12288.5, 12289, and 12290 of, and to add Section 12278 to, the Penal Code, relating to firearms.
Enacted by	California State Legislature
Enacted	June 4, 2004 (Assembly) August 23, 2004 (Senate, amended) August 25, 2004 (Senate, concurrence)
Signed	September 13, 2004
Introduced by	Paul Koretz (D-42nd-Los Angeles)