This California firearms and security forms library brings together official documents from the California Department of Justice, Bureau of Security and Investigative Services (BSIS), and state legislature in one place. Whether you are applying for a Guard Card, completing your Firearms Assessment, preparing for your FSC test, or verifying safe storage requirements, the forms and statutes you need are organized below. All links point directly to official government sources.
Official Firearms Assessment requirement and PSI registration instructions.
Official Source: BSIS
Official application form for initial Security Guard registration.
Official Source: BSIS
Official application for initial Exposed Firearm Permit.
Official Source: BSIS
All BSIS licenses and firearm permits require Live Scan fingerprint submission using the correct ORI-coded form.
Official DOJ fingerprint submission form required for initial Security Guard registration background checks.
Official Source: BSIS
Link: Download the form (PDF)
Official DOJ fingerprint submission form required when applying for a Guard Card with an Exposed Firearm Permit.
Official Source: BSIS
Official overview of California’s FSC requirement for firearm purchasers.
Official Source: California Department of Justice
Link: DOJ FSC Program page
Official study guide used to prepare for the Firearm Safety Certificate test.
Official Source: California DOJ
Official manual governing FSC program administration and compliance.
Official Source: California DOJ
Link: FSC Program Manual (PDF)
Statute outlining criminal liability for unsafe storage when minors gain access.
Official Source: State of California
Link: Read Penal Code §25100
Expanded secure storage requirements for unattended firearms.
Official Source: State of California
Link: Read Penal Code §25135
Official list of DOJ-certified firearm locking devices and safety equipment.
Official Source: California DOJ
Statute governing lawful transport of firearms in vehicles.
Official Source: State of California
Link: Read Penal Code §25610
Statute governing civilian possession and restrictions for tear gas and aerosol chemical agents.
Official Source: State of California
Link: Read Penal Code §22810
Statute regulating civilian possession of stun guns and conducted electrical weapons.
Official Source: State of California
Link: Read Penal Code §22610
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