C. To encourage reporting of lost or stolen firearms (as defined in California Penal Code section 16520, as amended from time to time), a person who complies with California Penal Code Section 25250 by reporting the loss or theft of a firearm they own or possess to a local law enforcement agency within five days from the time they knew or reasonably should have known the firearm had been lost or stolen shall not be prosecuted for violation of Sections 9.19.020 or 9.19.030.
D. It is not the intention of this section to regulate any conduct if the regulation of such conduct has been preempted by state or federal law.
(Ord. 2024-07 § 2, 2024)