City of Pittston, PA
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2022-12-21
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Part II: General Legislation
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Chapter 470 Weapons
- The Charter
- Ch C Home Rule Charter
- The Code
- Part I: Administrative Legislation
- Ch 1 General Provisions
- Ch 7 Administration of Government
- Ch 12 Assessments
- Ch 18 Authorities, Municipal
- Ch 20 Blighted Property Board
- Ch 23 Budget, Financial and Debt Management Policy
- Ch 28 Civil Service Commission
- Ch 32 Emergency Procurement Policies
- Ch 36 Fire Department
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- Ch 49 Human Relations Commission; Discrimination
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- Part II: General Legislation
- Ch 130 Alarm Systems
- Ch 137 Amusements
- Ch 142 Animals
- Ch 151 Boxing, Sparring and Wrestling Exhibitions
- Ch 165 Buildings, Dangerous
- Ch 173 Burning, Open
- Ch 186 Condemned Property
- Ch 191 Construction Codes, Uniform
- Ch 194 Contractors
- Ch 198 Curfew
- Ch 202 Dances and Public Balls
- Ch 209 (Reserved)
- Ch 217 Dumpsters
- Ch 223 Electrical Standards and Electricians
- Ch 228 Emergency Rescue Services
- Ch 248 Fire and Safety Inspections
- Ch 255 Fire Insurance Claims
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- Ch 270 Floodplain Management
- Ch 281 Grass, Weeds and Other Vegetation
- Ch 307 Littering
- Ch 314 Material Collection Containers
- Ch 322 Noise
- Ch 326 Nuisance Properties
- Ch 333 Obscene Material
- Ch 340 Parking, Handicapped
- Ch 344 Parking Lots
- Ch 349 Parks and Recreation Areas
- Ch 355 Peace and Good Order
- Ch 370 Property Maintenance
- Ch 376 Real Property, Abandoned
- Ch 378 (Reserved)
- Ch 386 Sewers and Sewage Disposal
- Ch 390 Sex Offender Residency Restrictions
- Ch 397 Skateboarding, Roller-Blading and Roller-Skating
- Ch 408 Smoking
- Ch 412 Solid Waste
- Ch 414 Special Events
- Ch 419 Stormwater Management
- Ch 424 Streets and Sidewalks
- Ch 430 Subdivision and Land Development
- Ch 436 Taxation
- Ch 443 Transient Retail Merchants and Solicitors
- Ch 447 Trees
- Ch 451 Vacant Property Registration and Inspection
- Ch 455 Vehicles and Traffic
- Ch 464 Wastewater Collection and Treatment
- Ch 470 Weapons
- Ch 470 Art I Concealed Deadly Weapons
- § 470-1 Unlawful acts.
- § 470-2 Violations and penalties.
- Ch 480 Zoning
- Disposition List
- Ch DL Disposition List
[HISTORY: Adopted by the City Council of the City of Pittston
as indicated in article histories. Amendments noted where applicable.]
GENERAL REFERENCES
Peace and good order — See Ch. 355.
[Adopted 3-19-1928 by Ord. No. 1928-350]
It shall be unlawful for any person within the City of Pittston
to carry any firearm, slingshot, handy-billy, blackjack, cross-knuckles,
steel knuckles, dirk knife, stiletto, razor, or any other deadly weapon,
concealed upon his person, with the intent therewith unlawfully and
maliciously to do injury to any other person, and such an intent may
be inferred as aforesaid from the fact of the said defendant carrying
such weapons in the manner as aforesaid.
Any person violating any provision of this article shall, upon
conviction, be subject to a fine or penalty not exceeding $1,000 and,
in default of payment thereof, shall be committed to the County Jail
for a period not exceeding 30 days.
