What are Crime Codes

California law defines each crime according to a specific code section. The Penal Code defines the vast majority of the crimes. But the Vehicle Code addresses certain crimes involving cars, motor vehicles and driving. The Health & Safety Code addresses most crimes involving marijuana or narcotics. You can find more information about California Criminal Codes on our FAQ page.

What does California Criminal Code 171.5 Mean?

171.5	Bring Firearm to Airport or Terminal.
171.5(B)	Unlawful to possess within sterile area of an airport or passenger vessel terminal any weapon.
171.5(C)(1)	Possession of Firearm in Airport or Passenger Terminal.
171.5(C)(10)	Unlawful Possession of Stun Gun or Taser in Airport/Sterile Area.
171.5(C)12	Possession of any ammunition in airport or passenger terminal.
171.5(C)(2)	Possession of Box Cutter.

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