(

a) Notwithstanding

Section 22949.62, any licensed firearms dealer may take possession of any assault weapon or .50 BMG rifle from any person to whom it is legally registered or who has been issued a permit to possess it pursuant to

Chapter 2 (commencing with

Section 30500) of Division of Title of Part of the Penal Code, or of any firearm precursor part, for the purposes of servicing or repair. (

b) Notwithstanding

Section 22949.62, any licensed firearms dealer may transfer possession of any assault weapon, .50 BMG rifle, or firearm precursor part received pursuant to subdivision (a), to a gunsmith for purposes of repairing or servicing that weapon. A transfer is permissible only to the following persons:

(1) A gunsmith employed the dealer.

(2) A gunsmith with whom the dealer has contracted for gunsmithing services. (c) Paragraph (2) of subdivision (

b) applies only if the gunsmith receiving the assault weapon, .50 BMG rifle, or firearm precursor part meets both of the following qualifications:

(1) The gunsmith holds a dealer license issued pursuant to

Chapter 44 (commencing with

Section 921) of Title of the United States Code and the regulations issued pursuant thereto.

(2) The gunsmith holds any business license required by a state or local governmental entity. (

d) In addition to the uses permitted in

Chapter 1.5 (commencing with

Section 30400) of, and

Article 5 (commencing with

Section 30900) of

Chapter of, Division of Title of Part of the Penal Code, any licensed gun dealer who lawfully possesses an assault weapon, .50 BMG rifle, or firearm precursor part pursuant to those provisions may do either of the following:

(1) Transport the firearm or firearm precursor part between dealers or out of the state if that person is permitted pursuant to the National Firearms Act. Any transporting allowed by this

section or

Section 22949.62 shall be in compliance with Sections and of the Penal Code.

(2) Sell the firearm or firearm precursor part to a resident outside the state. (

e) Notwithstanding

Section 22949.62, any individual may, provided that the assault weapon or .50 BMG rifle is transported in compliance with Sections and of the Penal Code, do any of the following:

(1) Arrange in advance to relinquish an assault weapon, .50 BMG rifle, unserialized firearm, or firearm precursor part to a police or sheriff’s department.

(2) Sell, deliver, or transfer an assault weapon, .50 BMG rifle, unserialized firearm, or firearm precursor part to an authorized representative of a city, city and county, county, or state government, or of the federal government, provided that the entity is acquiring the weapon as part of an authorized, voluntary program in which the entity is buying or receiving weapons from private individuals.

(3) Transfer, relinquish, or dispose of a firearm or precursor

part in compliance with the requirements of

Section or

Section of the Penal Code.