Notwithstanding section 4-2-2 of this chapter, the discharge of a firearm under the following circumstances is not a violation of this chapter:
A. Protection Of Life: The discharge of a firearm in the protection of life.
B. Law Enforcement Officer: The discharge of a firearm by a law enforcement officer in the performance of his or her duties.
C. Military Personnel At Military Functions: The discharge of a firearm by military personnel at military functions such as parades and funerals, and the firing of blank charges by such personnel. (Ord. 4-26, 1996)