[HISTORY: Adopted by the Borough Council of the Borough of
Glen Rock 12-12-2012 by Ord. No. 1674.[1] Amendments noted where applicable.]
[1]
Editor's Note: Former § 141-1, Prohibited disorderly
acts and conduct, was repealed 7-22-2020 by Ord. No. 1823.
No person shall:
A.
Set off or discharge any revolver, pistol, gun, cannon or firearm
of any description using cartridges or gunpowder for ammunition; provided,
however, that nothing contained herein shall be construed to extend
to any military maneuvers, to the explosion of dynamite or similar
material used for blasting purposes under proper supervision and to
any police officer in the line of duty.
B.
Discharge any paintball gun, airsoft gun or bow and arrow, except
upon private property with the permission of the owner in a manner
where projectiles will not land beyond the limits of said property.
No person shall resist any police officer or member of the Police
Department or other Borough official in the discharge of his or her
duties or in any way interfere with or hinder or prevent any police
officer, firefighter or Borough official from discharging his/her
duties as such police officer or member of the Police Department,
firefighter or Borough official or threaten him/her or attempt to
rescue any person so in custody.
A.
Maximum penalty. For violation of any provision of this chapter,
the maximum penalty shall, upon conviction of a violation, be any
combination of the following:
(1)
A fine not exceeding $1,000 or a period of community service not
exceeding 90 days.
(2)
Application. The maximum penalty is not intended to state an appropriate
penalty for each and every violation. Any lesser penalty, including
a nominal penalty, may be appropriate for a particular case or a particular
violation.
B.
Separate violations. Each violation of any of the provisions of the
chapter and each day that each such violation shall continue shall
be deemed to be a separate and distinct offense.
