(A) For the purpose of this section, the following definitions shall apply unless the context clearly indicates or requires a different meaning.
(1)
COMPOUND BOW. A long bow whereby the manual release and draw of the string is aided by mechanical pulleys or other devices attached to the bow.
CROSS BOW. Any device whereby an arrow, dart or other projectile is directed toward a target by the mechanical release of a string, usually but not necessarily, by the pulling of a trigger, attached to a fixed object or bow.
LONG BOW. That hunting weapon whereby a projectile or arrow is directed toward a target by means of the manual drawing and release of a string attached to a pole or rod known as a bow.
(B) No person shall hunt, kill or attempt to kill any animal or fowl by the use of firearms, air rifle or any other means within the corporate limits of the municipality.
(C) It shall hereafter be unlawful within the limits of the municipality for any person to hunt, kill, wound or pursue any wildlife or any game animal otherwise permitted to be lawfully hunted, killed or pursued, when such hunting or killing is by means of a long bow, cross bow or compound bow. It shall be a violation of this section to hunt or kill such animals or wildlife as herein proscribed, whether or not the killing or hunting of such game animal or wildlife occurs during an otherwise lawful hunting season.
('80 Code, § 505.11) (Ord. 63-80, passed 9-8-80; Am. Ord. 68-80, passed 2-2-81) Penalty, see § 91.99