(A) It shall be unlawful for any person to discharge any firearm within the city.
(B) It shall be unlawful for any person to discharge any firearm across, over, through or into any part of the city.
(C) The provisions of divisions (A) and (B) of this section shall not apply to:
(1) The discharge of a firearm at a gunsmith's establishment or a shooting facility lawfully operating pursuant to a permit issued by the city in accordance with the ordinances of the city when the firearm is discharged at an approved firing line in the direction of the targets, and such discharge is otherwise in accordance with all terms and conditions imposed as a condition of the issuance of the permit;
(2) The discharge of a firearm by a person exercising any right expressly or impliedly granted by the laws of this state or the laws of the United States, the exercise of which expressly or impliedly includes the discharging of firearms; or
(3) The discharge of an air gun within an enclosed building or shooting gallery, or within any building or shooting gallery specifically designed for such discharges, so long as no projectile discharged from the air gun leaves the building or shooting gallery.
(D) Nothing contained herein shall be deemed to prohibit the use of pneumatic nail guns or similar construction tools.
(Ord. 473, passed - - ) Penalty, see § 130.99
Statutory reference:
Regulation of firearms, see Tex. Local Gov't Code §§ 215.001 and 217.003(c)