Chapter 9.20
FIREARMS AND DANGEROUS WEAPONS

Sections:

9.20.010    Firearms and dangerous weapons – Prohibitions.

9.20.020    Unlawful use of airguns – Penalty.

9.20.030    Repealed.

9.20.010 Firearms and dangerous weapons – Prohibitions.

The following state statutes, including all future amendments, are adopted by reference:

    RCW    

9.41.010    Terms defined

9.41.050    Carrying pistol

9.41.060    Exception

9.41.080    Delivery to minors and others forbidden

9.41.098    Forfeiture of firearms, order by courts – Return to owner – Confiscation by law enforcement officer

9.41.100    Dealers to be licensed

9.41.120    Certain transfers forbidden

9.41.130    False information forbidden

9.41.140    Alteration of identifying marks prohibited

9.41.150    Exceptions

9.41.170    Alien’s license to carry firearms – Exception

9.41.230    Aiming or discharging firearms

9.41.240    Use of firearms by minor

9.41.250    Dangerous weapons – Evidence

9.41.260    Dangerous exhibitions

9.41.270    Weapons apparently capable of producing bodily harm, carrying, exhibiting, displaying or drawing unlawful – Penalty – Exceptions

9.41.280    Students carrying dangerous weapons on school property

(Ord. 629 § 1, 1990)

9.20.020 Unlawful use of airguns – Penalty.

A. It is unlawful for any person to point or shoot an airgun at any person or property of another, or to aim or discharge such weapon in the direction of the person or residence of another, while within such range as to cause or inflict injury to the person or damage the property of another.

B. As used in this section, “air gun” means and includes the following: Airgun, airpistol, air-rifle, BB gun and toy or other guns of any kind or nature when so designed, contrived, modified and used to propel, by compressed air or spring-loaded plunger, any pellet, dart, hard-tipped arrow, bean, pea, BB, rock or other hard substance a distance of more than 25 feet with sufficient force to break windows or inflict injury upon persons or animals.

C. Any person convicted of a violation of the provisions of this section is guilty of a misdemeanor and, in addition to any other punishment imposed by the court, the court shall direct that the weapon so used in violation of the provisions hereof be confiscated. (Ord. 629 § 1, 1990)

9.20.030 Weapons prohibited on liquor sale premises.

Repealed by Ord. 732. (Ord. 629 § 1, 1990)