§ 131.15 DISCHARGE OF FIREARMS; TARGET PRACTICE OR PRACTICING SHOOTING.
   (A)   The term firearm shall be given the definition as stated under Indiana Code, and Indiana case law.
   (B)   For the purpose of this section on firearms include weapons which shoot shotgun shells and bullets.
   (C)   The Lake County Council now prohibits the discharge of a firearm for the sole purpose of target shooting or practicing shooting within 200 feet of the property lines of a platted, approved, and developed multi-lot subdivision of one acre lots or less, as defined in the Lake County Code.
   (D)   Notwithstanding, this section does not apply to organized clubs, veteran associations, or commercial ranges which have a firing range, approved by Lake County.
   (E)   This section does not impose any additional restrictions on hunting which are already covered by state law and local ordinance.
(Ord. 1312A, passed 6-9-2009; Ord. 1314B, passed 8-11-2009; Ord. 1314B-1, passed 12-11-2018; Ord. 1413B-2, passed 2-8-2022) Penalty, see § 131.99