(a) It shall be unlawful for any person to fire or discharge any rifle, gun, pistol, pellet gun, air gun, air pistol, or air rifle within the town, on or off his premises, in sport or amusement. A violation of this section is punishable as a misdemeanor as provided by G.S. 14-4.
(b) Any person who shall knowingly and willfully permit his minor child under 18 years of age to discharge, fire, shoot, or operate within the town any such air rifle or pellet gun, shall be guilty of a misdemeanor punishable as a misdemeanor as provided by G.S.14-4r.
(Code 1989, § 84.01. Ord. of 6-14-2022)
State Law Reference(s)—Authority to regulate and restrict firearms, and pellet guns, G.S. 160A-189, 160A-190.