(A) It shall hereafter be unlawful for any person or persons to use or have in his or her possession without a permit or statutory authority, within the village or on school property, a loaded firearm, air gun, BB gun, pellet gun or slingshot. Any police officer shall have the authority, and it shall be his or her duty, to confiscate any gun or slingshot used or possessed in violation of this section. A person with a permit or statutory authority may be exempt.
(B) No person shall permit a child or minor under his or her control and custody to have possession of a loaded firearm, air gun, BB gun, pellet gun or slingshot. Any police officer shall have the authority, and it shall be his or her duty, to confiscate any gun or slingshot used or possessed by a child or minor that he or she observes in possession of the firearm.
(C) No person shall discharge any weapon or firearm within the village, except in connection with a regularly scheduled educational, recreational or training program under adequate supervision, or in connection with the performance of lawful duties of law enforcement, or with the protection of person or property when confronted with deadly force.
(Prior Code, § 130.01) (Ord. 12, passed 2-15-1994) Penalty, see § 130.99