[HISTORY: Adopted by the Board of Trustees of the Village of Newark Valley 7-12-1999 by L.L. No. 3-1999. Amendments noted where applicable.]
For the safety of Village residents and others within the Village of Newark Valley, this chapter is enacted prohibiting the discharge of firearms and other weaponry within Village limits.
It shall be unlawful for any persons, other than duly authorized members of police and other governmental agencies acting in the discharge of their official duties, to fire, discharge, set off or cause or procure to be fired, discharged, or set off any cannon, bow, crossbow, firearm, percussion or air gun or any other gun, rifle, shotgun, or pistol within the Village limits of the Village of Newark Valley.
Any person violating any of the provisions of this chapter shall be guilty of a violation and, upon conviction thereof, shall be punishable by a fine not exceeding $250 for each offense or imprisonment for a period not exceeding 15 days, or by both such fine and imprisonment.