[HISTORY: Adopted by the Board of Trustees of the Village
of Quoque 10-1-1948 by Ord. No. 30. Amendments noted where applicable.]
No person, otherwise than in self-defense or in the discharge
of official duty, shall hunt or fire or in any manner assist in the
firing or discharging of any gun, pistol or firearms or explosives
of any description in or upon any public road, street, highway or
place within the Village of Quogue, New York.
[Amended 3-20-1987 by L.L. No. 1-1987; 7-3-2003 by L.L. No. 2-2003]
A.
Any
person committing an offense against any provision of this chapter
shall, upon conviction thereof, be guilty of a violation pursuant
to the Penal Law of the State of New York, punishable by a fine not
exceeding $1,000 or by imprisonment for a term not exceeding 15 days,
or by both such fine and imprisonment. The continuation of an offense
against the provisions of this chapter shall constitute, for each
day the offense is continued, a separate and distinct offense hereunder.
B.
For
each and every violation of this chapter, the person or persons responsible
for, causing, permitting, assisting in or refusing to abate or correct
such violation shall be subject to a civil penalty not exceeding $1,000
for each and every such violation. The continuation of a violation
of this chapter shall constitute, for each day the violation is continued,
a separate and distinct violation hereunder.
