No person shall discharge, fire or shoot any
shotgun, rifle, pistol, fowling piece or firearm of any description
or any air gun, air pistol or BB gun within the city. This section
shall not prohibit the use of firearms for signal purposes at athletic
contests or sports events or use by militia, military organizations
or police officers.
[Added by Ord. No. 15-82; amended 4-19-2010 by Ord. No. 5-10; 5-21-2018 by Ord. No. 14-18]
A. No person shall hunt with a bow and arrow or a crossbow within the
Hudson city limits within a distance of 100 yards from a building
located on another person's land, unless the person who owns
the land on which the building is located allows the hunter to hunt
within the 100 yards of the building.
B. A person who hunts with a bow and arrow or crossbow consistent with
this section shall discharge the arrow or bolt from the respective
weapon toward the ground.
[Amended 5-1-2000 by Ord. No. 9-00]
Any person who shall violate any provision of this chapter shall be subject to a penalty as provided in Chapter
1, §
1-18 of this Municipal Code. In addition to any penalty imposed for violation of this chapter, any person who shall cause physical damage to or destroy any public property shall be liable for the costs of replacing or repairing such damaged or destroyed property.