So this would actually comply with the school gun free act for a shotgun? Also for open carry is having shells in the side saddle legal?
If you are an emancipated minor, IIRC you are only considered an adult in regards to not needing a legal guardian to make decisions about your life (where you live, where you work, what you pierce, who or if you marry).how would these laws apply to an emancipated minor?
Yes. Please refer to the court's definition of "loaded" in People v Clark:ConditionThree wrote:...Also for open carry is having shells in the side saddle legal?
(In Clark's case the shells were in a buttstock storage compartment.) For purposes of 12031 you can attach your ammo to your gun in any way you want... as long as it is not in a way that makes the firearm readily able to fire that ammunition, such as by chambering a round or inserting a loaded magazine.The term "loaded" has a commonly understood meaning: "to put a load or charge in (a device or piece of equipment) a gun" or "to put a load on or in a carrier, device, or container; esp: to insert the charge or cartridge into the chamber of a firearm." (Webster's New Collegiate Dict. (1976) p. 674.) Under the commonly understood meaning of the term "loaded," a firearm is "loaded" when a shell or cartridge has been placed into a position from which it can be fired...