In accordance with sections 16690, 25400, 25450, 25455, & 25470 of the California Penal Code, the following represents the Los Angeles County Sheriff’s Department policy and procedures regarding the issuance, denial, or revocation of concealed weapon privileges and retirement credentials.
An honorably retired peace officer is defined by California Penal Code Section 16690 as a peace officer who has qualified for, and has accepted, a service disability retirement, or a retired level I peace officer who meets the requirements specified in paragraph (2) of subdivision (c) of Section 26300.
Honorably retired does not include a peace officer who agreed to a service retirement in lieu of termination.