Anderson Municipal Code Ch. 9.62 Discharging Firearms—permit

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For statutory provisions governing the control of deadly weapons, see Pen. Code § 12000 et seq.

It is unlawful to shoot or discharge within the city any gun, pistol or other firearm, or any air gun, air pistol, or B-B gun, or spring gun or pistol without having first obtained a written permit to do so from the police department.

(Prior code § 15.17-1)

Application for a permit to discharge firearms within the city shall be made on forms prepared by the police department, which shall be issued at the discretion of the chief of police.

(Prior code § 15.17-2 (part))

A permit shall not be issued to any person under the age of eighteen years without the written consent of such person's parent or guardian. Except in a duly licensed shooting gallery, a permit shall not be issued authorizing discharge of such gun within seventy-five yards of any inhabited dwelling or building.

(Prior code § 15.17-2 (part))

Appeal of any ruling by the chief of police in respect to such application for a permit may be made to the city council. Such appeal must be in writing and filed with the city clerk within fifteen days of the ruling and shall be placed on the agenda for the city council meeting next following.

(Prior code § 15.17-2 (part))