As used in this chapter, the following terms
shall have the meanings indicated:
FIREARM
Any pistol, revolver, rifle, shotgun, air gun, slingshot
or bow and arrow which discharges a bullet, cartridge, shell shot,
arrow, bolt or other missile propelled by the burning or explosion
of gunpowder, by high pressure from pumping or other means, by spring
which is set by a cocking operation or by the application and release
of tension or pressure to a bow spring or string attached to such
weapon or instrument and other items as defined by New York State
Penal Law § 265.00
FIREWORKS
Any blank cartridge, blank cartridge pistol or toy cannon
in which explosives are used, firecrackers, torpedoes, skyrockets,
Roman candles, bombs or other combustible or explosive of like inflammable
compound and other substances as defined by New York State Penal Law
§ 270.00, Subdivision 1.
No person, partnership or corporation shall
sell or expose for sale within the boundaries of the Village of Irvington
any fireworks, cannon, gun, pistol or other device used for the discharge
of fireworks as defined in this chapter.
No fireworks shall be discharged within the
boundaries of the Village of Irvington at any time, except under the
written permit or license of the Board of Trustees, such permit or
license to be issued by the Village Clerk with the approval of the
Police and Fire Chief and when duly authorized by the Board of Trustees.
Violation of this chapter shall be punishable
by a fine not to exceed $250.
This chapter shall be effective on and after
June 21, 1993.