A. No person other than a peace officer or person licensed pursuant to Oregon Revised Statutes 166.290 to 166.293 shall carry concealed on or about his person, or within any vehicle which is under his control or direction, any pistol, revolver, other firearm, knife other than an ordinary pocketknife with a blade less than three and one-half inches (31/2") long, dirk, dagger, stiletto, metal knuckles, or weapon the use of which could inflict injury upon a person or property. (Ord. 372, 6-22-1972; amd. Ord. 593)
B. Persons not affected by subsection A of this section:
1. Sheriffs, constables, marshals, police officers, whether active or honorably retired, or other duly appointed peace officers.
2. Any person summoned by any such officer to assist in making arrests or preserving the peace, while said person so summoned is actually engaged in assisting the officer.
3. The possession or transportation by any merchant of unloaded firearms as merchandise.
4. Members of the army, navy or marine corps of the United States or of the national guard, when on duty.
5. Organizations which are by law authorized to purchase or receive weapons described in Oregon Revised Statutes 166.250 from the United States, or from this state.
6. Duly authorized military or civil organizations while parading or the members thereof when going to and from the places of meeting of their organizations.
7. Members of any club or organization, for the purpose of practicing shooting at targets upon the established target ranges, whether public or private, while such members are using any of the firearms referred to in Oregon Revised Statutes 166.250 upon such target ranges, or while going to and from such ranges.
8. Licensed hunters or fishermen while engaged in hunting or fishing, or while going to or returning from a hunting or fishing expedition. (Ord. 372, 6-22-1972)