Borough of Carlisle, PA
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2023-12-14
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Part II: General Legislation
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Chapter 124 Firearms
- Part I: Administrative Legislation
- Ch 1 General Provisions
- Ch 5 Appeals, Board of
- Ch 8 Auditor
- Ch 10 Authorities
- Ch 15 Administrative Code
- Ch 22 Fire Department
- Ch 24 Firemen's Relief Association
- Ch 27 Fiscal Control
- Ch 31 Insurance
- Ch 38 Intergovernmental Investment of Funds
- Ch 41 Manager, Borough
- Ch 47 Parks and Recreation Board
- Ch 50 Pension Advisory Commission
- Ch 52 Pensions
- Ch 55 Police Department
- Ch 63 Salaries and Compensation
- Ch 66 Tax Collection
- Part II: General Legislation
- Ch 73 Advertising Materials
- Ch 76 Alarm Systems
- Ch 78 Alcoholic Beverages
- Ch 80 Animals
- Ch 83 Human Relations
- Ch 89 Building Construction
- Ch 90 Cable Communications Systems
- Ch 95 Cemeteries
- Ch 103 Cruising
- Ch 105 Curfew
- Ch 110 Drugs and Drug Paraphernalia
- Ch 117 Explosives
- Ch 120 Fees
- Ch 124 Firearms
- § 124-1 Definitions.
- § 124-2 Discharge restricted.
- § 124-3 Violations and penalties.
- § 124-4 Exceptions.
- Ch 126 Fire Insurance Proceeds
- Ch 128 Fire Prevention and Protection
- Ch 130 Fires, Conduct at
- Ch 132 Fireworks
- Ch 135 Floodplain Management
- Ch 137 Gas Meter and Regulator Siting in Historic Preservation Overlay District
- Ch 155 Municipal Building
- Ch 158 Mobile Food Vending
- Ch 160 Nuisances
- Ch 163 Parades
- Ch 168 Parks and Recreation Areas
- Ch 170 Peace and Good Order
- Ch 175 Plumbing
- Ch 178 Poles and Wires
- Ch 183 Property Maintenance
- Ch 189 Refrigerators and Freezers
- Ch 193 Rental Housing
- Ch 197 Sewers
- Ch 200 Shopping Carts
- Ch 205 Skateboards
- Ch 212 Solid Waste and Recyclables
- Ch 217 Stormwater Management
- Ch 220 Stormwater Management Utility
- Ch 223 Streets and Sidewalks
- Ch 226 Subdivision and Land Development
- Ch 231 Taxation
- Ch 237 Transient Retail Businesses
- Ch 239 Trees
- Ch 244 Vehicles and Traffic
- Ch 247 Vehicles, Occupancy of
- Ch 251 Water
- Ch 255 Zoning
- Disposition List
- Ch DL Disposition List
[HISTORY: Adopted by the Borough Council of the Borough of Carlisle 5-8-1975
by Ord. No. 1178, approved 5-8-1975. Amendments
noted where applicable.]
As used in this chapter, the following terms shall have the meanings
indicated:
Includes but is not limited to any gun, shotgun, rifle, handgun,
pistol, pellet gun, BB gun, crossbow, bow and arrow, slingshot or any other
device which impels a projectile through the use of force.
No person shall, except in necessary defense of person or property,
fire or discharge any gun or other firearm within the Borough of Carlisle.
[Amended 3-10-1988 by Ord. No. 1576, approved 3-10-1988]
Any person who shall violate any provision of this chapter shall, upon
conviction thereof, be sentenced to pay a fine of not more than $1,000 and
costs of prosecution, and in default of payment of such fine and costs, to
imprisonment for not more than 30 days.
Nothing herein shall prohibit the establishment and operation of indoor
small-bore rifle ranges for instructional or competitive purposes when the
same shall be operated and supervised by a responsible local organization.
