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Title 9 — Public Peace, Morals and Welfare›Division VI — Weapons

Rancho Mirage Municipal Code Ch. 9.68 Weapons

Rancho Mirage Municipal Code · 2026-10 edition · updated 2026-10-04 · Rancho Mirage

Cite as: Rancho Mirage Municipal Code Chapter 9.68 · Text as of 2026-10-04

§ 9.68.010. Discharge unlawful.

No weapon, including, but not limited to, firearms, bows and arrows, slingshots or pellet guns, shall be discharged or used within the city nor shall any person have in his or her possession any loaded firearm.

(Ord. 23 § 1, 1973; Ord. 100 § 66, 1976; Ord. 1181 § 2, 2021)

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§ 9.68.020. Exceptions.

The provisions of Section 9.68.010 shall not apply to the following persons:

A. Any peace officer or member of the armed forces while acting in the lawful discharge of his or her duty;

B. Any person using a firearm in the lawful defense of himself, herself or another person.

(Ord. 23 § 2, 1973; Ord. 165 § 1, 1979; Ord. 431 § 1, 1989; Ord. 464 § 1, 1990; Ord. 1181 § 2, 2021)

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