133. WEAPONS

                                                          CHAPTER 133:  WEAPONS

 

Section

 

133.01   Discharge of firearms and dangerous weapons prohibited without a permit; exception

 

 

 

§ 133.01  DISCHARGE OF FIREARMS AND DANGEROUS WEAPONS PROHIBITED WITHOUT A PERMIT; EXCEPTION.

 

(A)  No person shall fire, discharge, or explode any gun, pistol, including air-powered guns or pistols, or other weapon in any part of the city without a permit from the City Council. The permit shall be in writing and shall be issued by the Council in its discretion upon application to it.

(Prior Code, § 707.1)

 

(B)  Nothing herein shall be construed to prohibit any firing of a gun or pistol or other weapon when done in the lawful defense of person, property, or family or in the necessary defense or enforcement of the laws.

(Prior Code, § 707.2)

Penalty, see § 10.99