Earlier editions: 2026-07
Title 8 — Public Peace, Morals and Safety
Fountain Valley Municipal Code Ch. 8.20 Firearms
Fountain Valley Municipal Code · 2026-10 edition · updated 2026-10-04 · Fountain Valley
Cite as: Fountain Valley Municipal Code Chapter 8.20 · Text as of 2026-10-04
§ 8.20.010. Use within city limits restricted.¶
It is unlawful for any person, other than a police officer acting in his or her 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 within the city limits, any rifle, shotgun, carbide cannon, pistol, revolver, BB gun, air gun, spear gun or any firearm except when it may be necessary so to do to protect life or property or with the written permission of the chief of police or designated representative. Shot, fired or discharged shall include blank ammunition.
(Ord. 293 § 1, 1964; Ord. 512 § 17, 1968)
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