[Ord. No. 19847, 7/11/1984,
§ 1]
As used in this Part, the following terms shall have the meanings
indicated:
Any air gun, air pistol, spring gun, spring pistol, BB gun,
or any gas-powered pistol or gun, or any implement that is not a firearm
which impels a pellet of any kind.
Any pistol or revolver with a barrel less than 12 inches,
any shotgun with a barrel less than 24 inches, or any rifle with a
barrel less than 15 inches.
Arrows, paintballs, marbles, ball bearings, rocks, stones
or any object shot or fired in such a way to cause harm or damage,
however minor, to persons or property.
[Ord. No. 2014-001, 5/28/2014]
Those rifles not covered under the definition of a firearm,
whose barrels are greater than 15 inches.
Those shotguns not covered under the definition of a firearm,
whose barrels are greater than 24 inches.
[Ord. No. 19847, 7/11/1984,
§ 2; as amended by Ord. No. 2014-001, 5/28/2014]
No person shall discharge any firearm, rifle, shotgun, air rifle
or cause any projectile to be shot or fired from, onto, or across
any street or public land or any public place, except on a properly
constructed target range.
[Ord. No. 1984, 7/11/1984,
§ 3; as amended by Ord. No. 12-13-1989, 12/13/1989; and by Ord. No. 10112006, 10/11/2006]
Any person who shall violate or fail to comply with any provision
of this Part shall, severally for each and every such violation or
noncompliance, be guilty of a summary offense, punishable by a fine
of not less than $25 or more than $1,000, and costs, or, in default
of payment thereof, shall be subject to imprisonment for a term not
to exceed 30 days. The imposition of a penalty for any violation or
noncompliance shall not excuse the violation or noncompliance or permit
it to continue. Each day that the violation or noncompliance exists
shall constitute a separate offense.
