Earlier editions: 2026-09
Title 9 — Public Peace, Safety and Morals
Cerritos Municipal Code Ch. 9.12 Discharging Firearms
Cerritos Municipal Code · 2026-10 edition · updated 2026-10-04 · Cerritos
Cite as: Cerritos Municipal Code Chapter 9.12 · Text as of 2026-10-04
§ 9.12.010. Unlawful.¶
It is unlawful for any person other than a peace officer acting in his official line of duty, to shoot, fire, or discharge, or for any person, firm or corporation to cause or permit to be shot, fired, or discharged in the city, any rifle, shotgun, pistol, revolver, or firearm, except when it may be necessary so to do to protect life or property, or to destroy or kill any predatory or dangerous animal.
(Ord. 16 § 1, 1956)
§ 9.12.020. Penalty for violation.¶
Violation of this chapter is punishable as provided in Section 1.08.020.
(Ord. 16 § 2, 1956)
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