Chapter 9.08
WEAPONS

Sections:

9.08.010    Firearm – Discharge prohibited – Penalty.

9.08.020    Firearm – Loaded in vehicle prohibited – Penalty.

9.08.010 Firearm – Discharge prohibited – Penalty.

A. No person shall discharge any firearm, air gun, gas operated gun, spring gun, bow and arrows and sling shots in the city; provided, that this section shall not be construed to prohibit any officer of the law to discharge a firearm in the performance of his duty, any citizen to discharge a firearm when lawfully defending his person or property, the discharge of a firearm at a safe, indoor firing range or bow and arrows on an approved range.

B. Any person violating any of the provisions of this section shall upon conviction thereof be punished by a fine of not less than $25.00 and not to exceed $100.00 or by imprisonment not to exceed 30 days or both such fine and imprisonment. (Ord. 172 §§ 1, 2, 1968)

9.08.020 Firearm – Loaded in vehicle prohibited – Penalty.

A. It is unlawful for any person to carry, transport or convey or to have in his possession or under his control in any motor-driven or horse-drawn vehicle or in any vehicle propelled by man, any shotgun or rifle containing shells or cartridges therein.

B. All violations of this section shall be punishable by a fine not in excess of $50.00 or 30 days in jail or by both such fine and imprisonment. (Ord. 196 §§ 1, 2, 1972)