Section 17295 - Deeming handgun unloaded if not loaded(a) For purposes of Chapter 6 (commencing with Section 26350) of Division 5 of Title 4, a handgun shall be deemed "unloaded" if it is not "loaded" within the meaning of subdivision (b) of Section 16840.(b) For purposes of Chapter 7 (commencing with Section 26400) of Division 5 of Title 4, a firearm that is not a handgun shall be deemed "unloaded" if it is not "loaded" within the meaning of subdivision (b) of Section 16840.Amended by Stats 2012 ch 700 (AB 1527),s 8, eff. 1/1/2013.Added by Stats 2011 ch 725 (AB 144),s 9, eff. 1/1/2012.