672.05 FAILURE TO SECURE DANGEROUS ORDNANCE, FIREARMS OR DEADLY WEAPONS.

   (a)   No person, in acquiring, possessing, carrying or using any dangerous ordnance, firearm, or other deadly weapon shall negligently fail to take proper precautions:

      (1)   To secure the dangerous ordnance, firearm, or other deadly weapon against theft, or against its acquisition or use by any unauthorized or incompetent person.

      (2)   To insure the safety of persons or property.

   (b)   Whoever violates this section is guilty of failure to secure dangerous ordnance, firearms, or deadly weapons.  (Ord.  1999-176.  Passed 11-15-99.)