Lomita Municipal Code Ch. 3 Weapons

Except as otherwise provided in section 3-3.04 hereof, it shall be unlawful in the City of Lomita for any person, firm or corporation, to sell, give, lend or in any way furnish, or to cause or permit to be sold, given, lent, or in any way furnished, to any person under the age of eighteen (18) years, any gun, revolver, pistol, firearm, spring gun, air gun, sling, slingshot, or device designed, or intended, to discharge, or capable of discharging, any dangerous missile.

Except as otherwise provided in section 3-3.04 hereof, it shall be unlawful in the City of Lomita for any person, firm or corporation, to sell, give, lend, or in any way furnish, or to cause or permit to be sold, given, lent, or in any way furnished, to any person under the age of eighteen (18) years, any cartridge, shell, ammunition or device containing any explosive substance, designed or intended to be used in or fired from any gun, revolver, pistol, or firearm.

Except as otherwise provided in section 3-3.04 hereof, it shall be unlawful in said City of Lomita, for any person under the age of eighteen (18) years to fire, discharge, shoot or operate or to assist or participate in the firing, discharging, shooting, or operating, or to have in his or her possession, care, custody, or control, any gun, revolver, pistol, firearm, spring gun, air gun, sling, slingshot, or device designed, or intended, to discharge, or capable of discharging, any dangerous missile, or any cartridge, shell, ammunition, or device containing any explosive substance, designed or intended to be used in or fired from, any gun, revolver, pistol, or firearm.

Nothing in this chapter shall be deemed or construed to prohibit in said City of Lomita the selling, giving, lending or furnishing to any person under the age of eighteen (18) years, upon the written consent of a parent or guardian of said person, any article mentioned in sections 3-3.01 and 3-3.02 hereof; nor to prohibit any such person under the age of eighteen (18) years from having in his or her possession, care, custody or control any article mentioned in section 3-3.03 hereof; in the event that such possession, care, custody or control of such articles is had with the consent of the parent or guardian of such person and is under the direct supervision and control of some adult person.

(Ord. No. 207, § 1, 9-15-75)

It shall be unlawful for any person except a duly elected or appointed peace officer to carry concealed upon or about his person any revolver, pistol, dagger, dirk, slug or slingshot, billy or other deadly weapon or instrument without first having obtained a written permit from the sheriff of the county of Los Angeles.

All concealed weapons found on persons violating the provisions of this chapter shall, upon conviction of said person, be confiscated upon order of the court in which said conviction has been had.

It shall be unlawful in the City of Lomita for any person to fire, discharge, shoot or operate, or to assist or participate in the firing, discharging, shooting or operating, of any gun, revolver, pistol, firearm, spring gun, air gun, sling, slingshot or device designed, or intended, to discharge, or capable of discharging, any dangerous missile or any cartridge, shell, ammunition or device containing any explosive substance designed or intended to be used in, or fired from, any gun, revolver, pistol or firearm.

(Ord. No. 207, § 2, 9-15-75)