Provided that the actions of a person charged with a violation of this title do not include or arise from activity that is part of the entire field of regulation of firearms and ammunition preempted by the state pursuant to F.S. § 790.33 and HB 45, and all future amendments and revisions thereof, as the same may be amended from time to time, it shall be unlawful to commit, within the limits of the town, any act which is or shall be recognized by the laws of the state as a misdemeanor.
(1977 Code, § 12-1) (Ord. 1-63, passed 5-1-1963; Ord. 1-2011, passed 10-25-2011) Penalty, see § 130.99
Editor’s note:
For cases upholding ordinance adopting state misdemeanors by reference, see Orr v. Quigg, 135 Fla. 653, 185 So. 726; State ex rel. McFarland v. Roberts, 74 So 2d 88. Such adoption includes laws both in existence at the time and those later adopted by the state legislature, State v. Smith, 189 So 2d 846.