Youth and Firearms Regulations

At The Davis Law Firm, led by firearms attorney Jason Davis, we provide specialized legal services to address the unique needs of youth and their families navigating firearms regulations in California, ensuring compliance with stringent state and federal laws while protecting their rights and supporting safe, lawful firearms use for hunting, sport, or education. Our dedicated team offers comprehensive, client-focused representation to minors, parents, guardians, and youth organizations, balancing legal requirements with cultural and recreational interests. Below is an exhaustive list of youth and firearms regulation matters we can assist with, including prefile mitigation, showcasing our deep expertise, family-oriented solutions, and unwavering commitment to achieving optimal outcomes:

• Youth Firearms Possession Compliance: We advise on laws governing minors’ possession of firearms, ensuring compliance with Penal Code § 29610, which prohibits most minors from possessing firearms except under specific exemptions.
• Parental Consent and Supervision Guidance: We guide parents or guardians on providing lawful consent and supervision for youth firearms use, ensuring compliance with Penal Code § 29615 exemptions for hunting, sport shooting, or training.
• Hunting and Fishing Firearms Regulations: We counsel families and youth on using firearms for hunting, ensuring compliance with California Fish and Game Code and Department of Fish and Wildlife rules for minors, including age-specific restrictions.
• Sport Shooting and Competition Compliance: We advise youth and organizations on firearms use in competitive shooting events, ensuring compliance with Penal Code § 29615(c) exemptions and range safety regulations.
• Firearms Safety Training for Youth: We assist in developing or enrolling in compliant firearms safety training programs for minors, meeting California DOJ or NRA standards under Penal Code § 26840 for youth education.
• Youth Firearms Training Program Compliance: We advise organizations, such as 4-H or Boy Scouts, on developing compliant youth firearms training, ensuring adherence to state and federal safety standards and Penal Code exemptions.
• School Firearms Policy Compliance: We guide families and youth on navigating school policies regarding firearms, including zero-tolerance rules and exemptions for educational or competitive shooting under Penal Code § 626.9.
• Civil Rights Advocacy for Youth: We pursue litigation against schools or agencies violating youth’s Second Amendment or due process rights, such as improper discipline for lawful off-campus firearms activities.
• Firearms Storage to Protect Minors: We counsel families on safe storage laws to prevent youth access, ensuring compliance with Penal Code § 25100 and reducing risks of criminal or civil liability.
• Sporting Event Permitting for Youth: We assist organizations in obtaining permits for youth shooting competitions, ensuring compliance with local ordinances and Penal Code § 25540 for public safety.
• Training for Parents and Guardians: We provide workshops on legal requirements for youth firearms use, empowering families to navigate regulations and exemptions confidently.
• Youth Organization Compliance: We advise youth groups, such as Junior NRA or scholastic shooting teams, on compliance with firearms laws, ensuring safe and lawful program operations.
• Media and Public Relations Guidance: We advise families or organizations on managing media attention in youth firearms cases, crafting statements to protect privacy and rights.

With The Davis Law Firm, you gain a trusted partner dedicated to protecting the rights and interests of youth, families, and organizations navigating California’s complex firearms regulations. Our unparalleled expertise in youth-specific firearms laws, combined with proactive compliance strategies, family-oriented advocacy, and aggressive representation, ensures you receive top-tier support for any challenge. Contact us today at calgunlawyers.com to safeguard your youth’s lawful firearms activities with confidence and care.