(a) Except as provided in subsections (c) and (d) hereof, no person shall discharge any air gun, rifle, shotgun, revolver, pistol or other firearm, or make use of any sling or arrow, within the corporate limits of the Municipality.
(b) Except as provided in subsections (c) and (d) hereof, no person shall intentionally and without malice, point or aim a firearm at or toward another or discharge a firearm so pointed or aimed.
(c) This Section 672.01 does not extend to cases in which firearms, slings or arrows are used in self-defense, in the discharge of official duty, justifiable homicide or when otherwise lawfully authorized by the laws of the United States Government or the laws of the State of Ohio.
(d) This section does not extend to cases in which BB guns and other airguns, or slings or arrows, are used in the confines of dwellings, provided such use is under adult supervision and is approved by the Chief of Police.
(e) Whoever violates any of the provisions of this section is guilty of a misdemeanor of the fourth degree. Punishment shall be as provided in Chapter 698.
(Ord. 2019-193. Passed 12-16-19.)