[HISTORY: Adopted by the Mayor and Council of the Town (now
City) of Seat Pleasant 12-16-1968 as § 25-12 of Ch. 25 of the 1968 Code. Amendments
noted where applicable.]
It shall be unlawful for any person to discharge any cannon,
gun, pistol or other firearm, rocket, firecracker, fireworks or air
rifle within the limits of the City of Seat Pleasant without first
having obtained, in writing, the permission of the Mayor and Council.
[Added 2-11-2019 by Ord.
No. O-19-08]
A.
It shall
be unlawful to possess a loaded firearm, long gun, rifle, and/or shotgun
within 200 feet of any public and private property without the permission
of the government.
B.
It shall
be unlawful to possess a loaded firearm, long gun, rifle, and/or shotgun
within 200 of any private property without the permission of the owner.
C.
It shall
be unlawful to possess a weapon or a replica of a weapon in a crime
of violence or with the intent to intimidate.
[Amended 2-14-1994 by Ord. No. 94-01; 2-11-2019 by Ord. No. O-19-08]
Any person violating the provisions of this chapter shall be
guilty of a misdemeanor and, upon conviction thereof, shall be subject
to a maximum fine of $1,000 and/or a maximum term of six months' imprisonment,
at the discretion of the court.
