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NOTICE AND DIGEST
ORDINANCE AMENDING CHAPTER 9.3S “WEA
PONS” TO REQUIRE PRIVATELY MADE FIRE
ARMS, COMMONLY REFERRED TO AS “GHOST
GUNS,” TO COMPLY WITH STATE LAW, PRO
HIBIT NONEXEMPT PERSONS FROM POSSESS
ING, SELLING, OFFERING FOR SALE, TRANSFER
RING, PURCHASING, TRANSPORTING, RECEIV
ING OR MANUFACTURING AN UNFINISHED
FIREARM FRAME OR RECEIVER THAT HAS NOT
BEEN IMPRINTED WITH A SERIAL NUMBER AND
PROHIBITING NONEXEMPT PERSONS FROM
POSSESSING, MANUFACTURING OR ASSEMBLING A PRIVATELY MADE FIREARM THAT HAS
NOT BEEN IMPRINTED WITH A SERIAL NUMBER
This Ordinance will amend Chapter 9.36 of the
City's Municipal Code entitled “Weapons” to
require privately made firearms, commonly re
ferred to as “Ghost Guns,” to comply with
state law, prohibit nonexempt persons from
possessing, selling, offering for sale, transferpurchasing, transporting, receiving or manufacturing an unfinished firearm frame or
receiver that has not been Imprinted with a se
rial number. This Ordinance further prohibits
nonexempt persons from possessing, manu
facturing or assembling a privately made fire
arm that has not been Imprinted with a serial number.
A violation of this Ordinance allows for p
cutlon both civilly and criminally. The civil penalties start at one thousand dollars ($1,000) for the first violation, two thousand five hundred dollars ($2,500.00) for the second violation, and five thousand dollars ($5,000.00) for the third
violation and for each subsequent violation
committed within a calendar year. A criminal violation may result In a misdemeanor convic tion of not more than 6 months in Jail or one
thousand dollars ($1,000).
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OAKLAND, CITY OF
KRYSTAL SAMS, CITY CLERK'S OFC.
1 FRANK H. OGAWA PLZ., 2ND FL.
OAKLAND, CA 94612-1923
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PROOF OF PUBLICATION
FILE NO. Landingham Ghost Guns 2/1/22 rose-
ln the matter of
Oakland Tribune
All pre-owned unserialized and unfinished
firearm frames, receivers or privately
manufactured firearms can be turned into the
Oakland Police Department within the
first 90 days after passage of this Ordinance.
Notice of Publication
This Ordinance was introduced at the City
Council meeting, Tuesday evening January IB,
2022, and passed to print 8 Votes. Final adoption has been scheduled for the City Council meeting Tuesday evening February 1, 2022,
1:30 p.m., at One Frank H. Ogawa Plaza, Council Chamber, 3rd floor, Oakland, California.
The Oakland Tribune
I am a citizen of the United States; I am over the age of eighteen years, and not a party to or interested in the above-entitled matter. I am the Legal Advertising Clerk of the printer and publisher of The Oakland Tribune, a newspaper published in the English language in the City of Oakland, County of Alameda, State of California.
I declare that The Oakland Tribune is a newspaper of general circulation as defined by the laws of the State of California as determined by this court's order, dated December 6, 1951, in the action entitled In the Matter of the Ascertainment and Establishment of the Standing of The Oakland Tribune as a Newspaper of General Circulation, Case Number 237798. Said order states that "The Oakland Tribune is a newspaper of general circulation within the . City of Oakland, and the County of Alameda, and the State of California, within the meaning and intent of Chapter 1, Division 7, Title 1 [§§ 6000 et seq.], of the Government Code of the State of California." Said order has not been revoked, vacated, or set aside.
Three full copies are available for use and ex
amination by the public In the Office of the
City Clerk at One Frank H. Ogawa Plaza, 1st floor, Oakland, California.
ASHA REED, Acting City Clerk
OT 6641084; Jan. 28,2022
I declare that the notice, of which the annexed is a printed copy, has been published in each regular and entire issue of said newspaper and not in any supplement thereof on the following dates, to wit:
01/28/2022
I certify (or declare) under the penalty of perjury that the foregoing is true and correct.
Executed at Rio Vista, California.
On this 28th day of January, 2022.
Public Notice Advertising Clerk