Chapter 9.40
WEAPONS

Sections:

9.40.010    Adoption by reference.

9.40.020    Exceptions for unusable pistols.

9.40.030    Discharging firearms within City limits.

9.40.040    References to the Revised Code of Washington.

9.40.010 Adoption by reference.

The following sections of the Revised Code of Washington, as presently constituted or hereinafter amended, are adopted by reference as the code of the City of Everson:

RCW

9.41.010    Terms defined.

9.41.045    Possession by offenders.

9.41.050    Carrying firearms.

9.41.060    Exceptions to restrictions on carrying firearms.

9.41.140    Alteration of identifying marks – Exceptions.

9.41.190    Unlawful firearms – Exceptions.

9.41.220    Unlawful firearms and parts contraband.

9.41.230    Aiming or discharging firearms, dangerous weapons.

9.41.240    Possession of pistol by person from 18 to 21.

9.41.250    Dangerous weapons – Penalty.

9.41.260    Dangerous exhibitions.

9.41.270    Weapons apparently capable of producing bodily harm – Unlawful carrying or handling – Penalty – Exceptions.

9.41.280    Possessing dangerous weapons on school facilities – Penalty – Exceptions.

9.41.810    Penalty.

[Ord. 677 § 26, 2008.]

9.40.020 Exceptions for unusable pistols.

This chapter shall not apply to antique pistols unsuitable for use as firearms and possessed as collectors’ items, curiosities or ornaments. [Ord. 677 § 26, 2008.]

9.40.030 Discharging firearms within City limits.

No person within the limits of the City of Everson shall use or attempt to use, or discharge or attempt to discharge, any shotgun, rifle, revolver, pistol, firearm, air gun, or any other instrument or contrivance commonly known as a slingshot; provided, that the provisions of this chapter shall not be deemed to apply to trap shooting by any regularly organized gun club, which shall have first obtained a written permit to shoot from the City Council. Violation of this section is a simple misdemeanor. [Ord. 691 § 6, 2009; Ord. 677 § 26, 2008.]

9.40.040 References to the Revised Code of Washington.

References to the Revised Code of Washington (RCW) incorporate, by reference, such sections of the RCW now in effect or as subsequently amended including, but not limited to, any applicable definitions section associated with such sections. In adopting State statutes by reference, only those offenses within the jurisdiction of a municipality are intended to be adopted. [Ord. 677 § 26, 2008.]