549.11 CARRYING WEAPONS ONTO OR NEAR TO SCHOOL PROPERTY.
   (a)   No person shall carry, possess, store, maintain, have under his control or conceal a firearm, gas, air or spring-operated weapon, dangerous ordnance, brass knuckles, cestus, billy, blackjack, switchblade knife, springblade knife, gravity knife, stun gun, shuriken (or throwing star), nunchukas or similar weapon on school premises or in a school building or within 1,000 feet of the boundaries of any school premises.
   (b)   This section shall not apply to any of the following:
(1)   To law enforcement officers authorized to carry weapons or dangerous ordnance and acting within the scope of their duties;
(2)   To security officers under contract with the school administration to provide security at or on the school premises;
(3)   To an individual for use in a program approved by the school administration, provided however, that in no instance shall any such weapon be loaded or shall any individual carry live ammunition for such weapon onto school property or premises;
(4)   To an individual, twenty-one years of age or older, who is driving a person to or from school and is transporting a firearm in a motor vehicle in compliance with the provisions of Section 549.04(c).
   (c)   Whoever violates this section is guilty of carrying weapons onto or near to school property, a misdemeanor of the first degree.
(Ord. 10814/95. Passed 8-23-95.)