Coronado Municipal Code Ch. 40.68 Weapons – Discharging

Sections:

• 40.68.010 Penalty for shooting.

• 40.68.020 Exception.

• 40.68.030 ConEscation.

• 40.68.040 Possession of Erearms, air guns, pointed missiles, etc., by minors.

It is unlawful for any person to Lre or discharge any pistol, gun or riMe, or any description of Lrearm, or any cannon, or other device, loaded with explosive, or shot, or to use any air gun, slingshot, beanshooter, sling, rubber sling, or other device for the propulsion of shot, stones or other similar substance within this City. Any person violating any provision of this section is guilty of an infraction. (Ord. 1400)

CMC 40.68.010 does not apply to any Peace ONcer while engaged in the oNcial discharge of the oNcer’s duties.

Upon conviction of a violation of CMC 40.68.010, the Director of Police Services is hereby authorized to conLscate any article of personal property therein set out used in violation of such section.

A. Except as provided in this section, it is unlawful for any person under the age of 18 to have in his or her possession or control while upon any public street or sidewalk, or in any place open to the public within the corporate limits of the City, any Lrearm, air gun, sharp pointed missile, dart or arrow, or other device designed for the propulsion of shot, stones, or other similar objects or substances.

B. This section shall not apply to any juvenile while under the lawful and immediate supervision of a parent or legal guardian, or while participating in an organized event requiring the use of such devices, provided there is an adult present to provide supervision. (Ord. 1897)