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Earlier editions: 2026-07

Title 9 — Public Peace and Welfare

La Habra Municipal Code Ch. 9.20 Firearms

La Habra Municipal Code · 2026-10 edition · updated 2026-10-04 · La Habra

Cite as: La Habra Municipal Code Chapter 9.20 · Text as of 2026-10-04

§ 9.20.010. Discharge.

No person shall shoot or discharge any gun, pistol, firearm or any air gun or pistol, or any spring gun or pistol, or any other device that shoots or propels a pellet or missile by any means, at any place within the city limits except in the defense of a person's life.

(Ord. 88 § 4, 1938; Ord. 1120 § 1, 1980; Ord. 1211, 1983)

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§ 9.20.020. Possession by minor.

It is unlawful for any person to allow or to permit any minor to have or carry any such gun or device as set forth in Section 9.20.010 on any public place or upon any public thoroughfare or in any vehicle within the city unless in the immediate presence of his/her parent or guardian.

(Ord. 1120 § 1, 1980)

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