(A) It shall be unlawful for any person to shoot, fire, or discharge any firearms or weapon of any description, including, without limitation, guns, air guns, air pistols, bows, or other mechanical devices to shoot or throw shot, bullet, stones, arrows, or other missile within the town boundaries; except, this section shall not prohibit any officer of the law to discharge a firearm in the performance of official duty nor to any citizen when lawfully defending person or property from physical injury.
(B) It shall be unlawful for any person, except those persons excluded in division (A) above, by any means to explode, set off, or discharge any firearm shell, shot, or cartridge, the shooting of which may cause damage or injury to person or property within the town.
(C) For the purpose of this section, the following definition applies unless the context clearly indicates or requires a different meaning.
FIREARM. Any weapon that is capable of or designed to or that may readily be converted to expel a projectile by means of an explosion.
(Ord. 1994-320, passed 11-7-1994) Penalty, see § 130.99