Borough of North Caldwell, NJ
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2023-12-19
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Part II: General Legislation
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Chapter 43 Firearms
- Adopting Ordinance
- Ch AO Adopting Ordinance
- Part I: Administrative Legislation
- Ch 1 General Provisions
- Ch 2 Mayor and Borough Council
- Ch 3 Administration of Government
- Ch 6 Claims Approval
- Ch 10 Holidays for Municipal Employees
- Ch 13 Personnel Policies
- Ch 17 Salaries and Compensation
- Part II: General Legislation
- Ch 21 Air-Conditioning Equipment
- Ch 22 Alarm Devices
- Ch 23 Alcoholic Beverages
- Ch 24 Generators
- Ch 26 (Reserved)
- Ch 29 (Reserved)
- Ch 32 Clothing Donation Bins
- Ch 33 Canvassing and Soliciting
- Ch 34 Construction Codes, Uniform
- Ch 35 Criminal History Background Checks
- Ch 36 Deer Management
- Ch 37 Deer Control
- Ch 38 Dogs, Cats and Animals
- Ch 39 Drug-Free Zones
- Ch 40 (Reserved)
- Ch 43 Firearms
- § 43-1 Discharge of firearms prohibited; exceptions.
- § 43-2 Violations and penalties.
- Ch 44 Fire Prevention
- Ch 45 Fees
- Ch 46 Filming
- Ch 47 (Reserved)
- Ch 48 (Reserved)
- Ch 50 Garbage and Rubbish
- Ch 51 Hazardous Material Spills, Leaks and Fires
- Ch 52 Gasoline Stations
- Ch 53 On-Site Stormwater Detention, Stormwater Controls
- Ch 54 Grading, Drainage and Erosion Control
- Ch 55 (Reserved)
- Ch 58 Littering; Storage of Household Solid Waste and Vehicles
- Ch 60 Marriage and Civil Union Ceremonies
- Ch 62 Musical or Public Entertainment
- Ch 64 Noise
- Ch 66 Numbering of Buildings and Lots
- Ch 68 (Reserved)
- Ch 70 Parades and Processions
- Ch 71 Parks and Public Lands
- Ch 73 Peace and Good Order
- Ch 74 (Reserved)
- Ch 76 Pool and Billiard Halls
- Ch 77 Property Maintenance
- Ch 78 Recycling
- Ch 80 Sewers
- Ch 84 (Reserved)
- Ch 86 Soil Removal and Importation
- Ch 88 Streets and Sidewalks
- Ch 89 (Reserved)
- Ch 92 Taxation
- Ch 95 Trailers, Boats, Commercial Vehicles and Construction Dumpsters
- Ch 96 Trees: Removal and Destruction
- Ch 98 Vehicles, Abandoned
- Ch 99 Vehicles and Traffic
- Ch 102 Vehicles, Off-Road
- Ch 104 Water
- Ch 107 Zoning and Land Use
- Ch 108 Small Wireless Facilities in the Right-Of-Way
- Part III: Board of Health Legislation
- Ch BHAO Board of Health Adopting Ordinance
- Ch 111 Board of Health Organization
- Ch 116 Food Establishments and Food and Beverage Vending Machines
- Ch 117 (Reserved)
- Ch 121 Housing
- Ch 125 Milk
- Ch 128 Nuisances
- Ch 132 (Reserved)
- Ch 133 (Reserved)
- Ch 137 Sanitation Standards
- Ch 140 Sewage Disposal Systems, Individual
- Ch 144 Solid Waste
- Ch 147 Swimming Pools, Public Recreational Bathing
- Ch 151 Water, Safe Drinking Water Act Rules
- Ch 154 Weed Control
- Ch A161 Camp Wyanokie Commission
- Disposition List
- Ch DL Disposition List
[HISTORY: 1973 Code §§ 43-1, 43-2 as amended
through October 13, 2016. Amendments noted where applicable.]
No person or persons shall fire, set off or discharge within
the limits of the Borough of North Caldwell any revolver, pistol,
gun, rifle, shotgun, air rifle, compressed air gun or firearms of
any description using cartridges, gunpowder or other explosive substances
for ammunition; provided that nothing herein contained shall be construed
to extend to law enforcement officers, to military maneuvers or to
target practice upon a firing range approved by the Chief of Police,
or to competition in and upon a firing range approved by the Chief
of Police, or to the holders of a special license or permit under
a state law, authorizing the destruction of vermin or animals; and
provided further, that nothing herein contained shall be construed
to prevent an owner or owners occupying land in excess of five acres
under one ownership, members of his or their families or their employees
from hunting or shooting and destroying at any time and in any manner
crows, woodchuck, fox and vermin on that land and as otherwise provided
by law.
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Any person or persons violating any of the provisions of this chapter shall, upon conviction thereof, be liable to a penalty as stated in Chapter 1, Article II General Penalty, Section 1-5 et seq. for each offense, and upon default in payment shall be subject to imprisonment in the County Jail for a period not to exceed 90 days, in the discretion of the Judge.
