Oro is just a smidget confused. By 'carry on your person', does that mean carry like you would something such as a watch or wallet? Or does it mean something like 'you can't carry it into public areas'?
And thanks, thats the statement that will make it clear to my parents that they are legal.
also, how the hell are balisongs legal in california but california has a law that makes the length of the blade be really small? (3 inches i think, right?)