It shall be unlawful for any person less than 18 years of age to have in his or her possession at any private or public place, except as provided herein, a laser pointer of the following type:
(A) A Helium Neon (HeNe) laser which typically operates at a wavelength of 632.8 nMe with the mandated power limit of 5mW of power. The lasers are considered Class 2 laser with the potential for eye injury; and
(B) A diode laser which typically operates at a wavelength of 670 nMe (although others are possible) with a power source providing 5mW. The lasers are considered Class 3a lasers, with the potential for eye injury.
(Prior Code, § 135.15) (Ord. 0-98-0025, passed 12-21-1998) Penalty, see § 134.999