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Earlier editions: 2026-09

Title 9 — PUBLIC PEACE, MORALS AND WELFARE

Sierra Madre Municipal Code Ch. 9.28 Weapons

Sierra Madre Municipal Code · 2026-10 edition · updated 2026-10-04 · Sierra Madre

Cite as: Sierra Madre Municipal Code Chapter 9.28 · Text as of 2026-10-04

9.28.010 - Dangerous weapons—Adults.

It is unlawful, except as otherwise provided herein, for any person to fire, discharge or shoot, in the city, any firearm or any spring gun, air gun, sling, sling shot, catapult or other devise designed or intended to discharge, or capable of discharging, any dangerous missile.

(Prior code § 5015)

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9.28.020 - Concealed weapons.

It is unlawful in the city, for any person to carry concealed upon his or her person, or carry within any vehicle which is under his or her control or direction, any knife with a blade three inches or more in length, any snap-blade or spring-blade knife regardless of length, any ice pick or similar sharp stabbing tool, any straight-edge razor, or razor blade fitted into a handle other than a handle designed for shaving, or any spring gun, air gun or any other cutting, stabbing or bludgeoning weapon, or device capable of inflicting grievous bodily harm. This section shall not be deemed to prohibit the carrying of ordinary tools or equipment in good faith for honest use, work, trade or business and for the purposes for which such tools or equipment were designated.

(Prior code § 5017)

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