WobblerCalifornia · Penal Code § 25400
Carrying a Concealed Gun
Hiding a gun on you or in your car without a permit.
Can be charged as a felony OR a misdemeanor.
What the prosecutor must prove
They must prove every one of these. If one is missing, you should not be found guilty.
- 1You carried a gun hidden on you or in a car.
- 2You knew you had it.
- 3You did not have a valid permit.
Possible punishment
Misdemeanor: up to 1 year. Felony: 16 months, 2, or 3 years.
