[Ord. 976, 1/16/2008]
Except in necessary defense of person and property and except as provided in § 6-403 of this Part, the use or discharge of any rifle, revolver, shotgun, air gun, slingshot, beanie, or any implement which impales by force any object of any kind, is prohibited within the limits of the Borough.
[Ord. 976, 1/16/2008]
The use or discharge of any blank cartridge in any rifle, revolver, shotgun, pistol, flobert rifle, miniature cannon, or any facsimile of a firearm is prohibited within the limits of the Borough.
[Ord. 976, 1/16/2008]
1. 
This Part shall not apply to:
A. 
Persons licensed to hunt in this Commonwealth while actually engaged in hunting where permitted under the laws of the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania.
B. 
Members of any organization incorporated under laws of this Commonwealth engaged in target shooting upon the grounds or property belonging to or under the control of such organization.
C. 
Any law enforcement officer when used in the discharge of his official duties or training activities.
[Ord. 976, 1/16/2008]
1. 
Any individual, firm, corporation or entity who violates, causes or permits the violation of any provision of this chapter, upon conviction thereof in an action brought before a magisterial district judge in the manner provided for the enforcement of summary offenses under the Pennsylvania Rules of Criminal Procedure, shall be sentenced to pay a fine of not less than $300 nor more than $1,000, plus costs, and to imprisonment to the extent permitted by law for the punishment of summary offenses. A separate offense shall arise for each day or portion there of in which a violation is found to exist and for each section of this Part found to have been violated. In addition to any other remedy available under law, the Borough may enforce this Part by an action in equity. All fines and penalties collected for violation of this Part shall be paid to the Borough Treasurer. The initial determination of ordinance violation and the service of notice of violation are hereby delegated to the Borough Manager, Police Chief, Code Enforcement Officer and their designees and to any other officer or agent that the Borough Manager or the Borough Council shall deem appropriate.
2. 
The Borough may also commence appropriate actions in equity or other to prevent, restrain, correct, enjoin, or abate violations of this Part.