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Charter Township of Oakland, MI
Oakland County
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[Adopted 10-26-1999 by Ord. No. 87 (Ch. 16, Art. VII, Div. 2, Secs. 16-321 through 16-325, of the 2007 Code of Ordinances)]
[Amended 6-22-2010 by Ord. No. 87]
It shall be unlawful for any person under the influence of alcoholic liquor, controlled substance or exhilarating or stupefying substance to use in any manner or discharge any firearm within this Township.
It shall be unlawful for any person to intentionally, without malice, point or aim any firearm at or toward any other person, or to discharge any firearm while so aimed.
[Amended 6-22-2010 by Ord. No. 87]
It shall be unlawful for any person to recklessly or heedlessly or willfully or wantonly use, handle or discharge any firearm without due caution and circumspection for the rights, safety or property of others.
It shall be unlawful for any person to recklessly engage in conduct which places or may place another person in danger of death or serious bodily injury. Recklessness and danger shall be presumed where a person knowingly points a firearm at or in the direction of another, whether or not either person believes the firearm to be loaded.
It shall be unlawful for any person under 18 years of age to use or possess any gun designed and manufactured for propelling BBs not exceeding 0.177 caliber by means of spring, gas or air, outside the curtilage of his domicile unless he is accompanied by a parent or guardian who is over 18 years of age.