Statute · California Penal Code
Cal. Penal Code § 21510 — Switchblade Knife
Cal. Penal Code § 21510
- Type
- Statute
- Source
- California Penal Code
- Jurisdiction
- California
- Date
- 2011-01-01
- Current through
- Nov 2, 2026 (California Legislative Counsel)
Every person who does any of the following with a switchblade knife having a blade two or more inches in length is guilty of a misdemeanor:
Citator
Cal. Penal Code § 21510 — Switchblade Knife is in force in the current edition of the Code, and nothing recorded condemns it.
Every person who does any of the following with a switchblade knife having a blade two or more inches in length is guilty of a misdemeanor:
(a) Possesses the knife in the passenger’s or driver’s area of any motor vehicle in any public place or place open to the public.
(b) Carries the knife upon the person.
(c) Sells, offers for sale, exposes for sale, loans, transfers, or gives the knife to any other person.