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CITY OF BANGOR
(TITLE.). �Y1�I11NtICPa Amemrmg. chapter VII, Article 6 of I the layp a ...............
Ordinances of the City of.Banfor Discharge, of Firearms
Be it ordained by the City Co unei6 of the City o/ Bangor. w(oikvu:
THAT Chapter VII, Article 6, Subsections 7.1 and 7.2 are hereby repealed
in their entirety,
And be it further ordained by the City Council of the City of Bangor,
as follows:
THAT Chapter VII, Article 6, Section J is hereby amended by adding the
following subsections:
7.1 Firearms Discharge Prohibited District. Ina Firearms Discharge
Prohibited District, n
per shall fir r discharge, a to be fired or discharged,
any firearm as defined herein, except as authorized under paragraph
7.3 herein, or under the following conditions:
1. The firing or discharge of pellet gees, rifles o
pistols of no greater than .22 caliber, or shotguns
'shall be permitted for the sole purpose of providing
for the protection of livestock or crops from predators
or vermin; provided, however, no firearm key be dis-
charged or fired within 300' of say dwelling or public
way.
7.2 Firearms Discharge Restricted District. In a Firearms Discharge
Restricted District, no,
person shall fire or discharge, o e to be fired or discharged,
any firearm as defined herein, except as authorized under paragraph
7.3 herein, or under the following conditions:
1. The firing or discharge of firearms of any caliber
shall be permitted for the protection of livestock
or crops from predators or Vermin.
2. Firearms of any caliber may be fixed or discharged on
any parcel of lend located in the Firearms Discharge
Restricted District by the owner or tenant of such Land
or by any third party having expressed written permission
from such owner or tenant.
3. No firearm of any caliber shall be fired or discharged
within 300' of any dwelling or public way.
4. No firearm, except pallet gees, rifles, or pistols of n
greater than .22 caliber, or shotguns, shall be fired or
discharged within 600' of any dwelling or public way.
7.4 Firearms Defined. 'Firearm" shall m an,any weapon, whether loaded or
unloaded, which will expel a projectile by the attion
of an explosive and includes any such weapon commonly referred to as a
pellet gun, pistol, revolver, rifle, gun, or shotgun.
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Intrcdnced by Conmilw Ze,Nzian, noverber 26. 1979
w _ CITY OF BANGOR
(TITLE.) W/rbL),tUM, anneding Chap[ VII, Article 6 of the laws and Ordinances
of. the Gityof Bangor - Discharge, q Firearms„prohibited
Be U Ordained by the Cita CounnQ ofdt City of Danger, os (ofbwa:
THAT Chapter VIL, Article 6, Section 7 is hereby amended to read as follows:
Sec. 7 Discharge of Firearms Aeta}ated Prohibited. For purposes
Of promoting
and protecting the health, safety and general welfare of
residents and visitors of the City of Bangor. a}}_}pada-and
and be it further ordained by the City Council of the City of Bangor, as follows:
THAT Chapter VII, Article 6, Subsections 7.1, 7.2 and 7.3 are hereby repealed
in their entirety.
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7.1 Firearms Discharge Prohibited District. In a Firearms Discharge
Prohibited District, n
person shall five or discharge, or cause to be fired or discharged,
any firearm as defined herein, except as authorized under paragraph
7.3 below, or under the following conditions:
1.. The fixing�5.,discharge of pellet gone, rifles or
pistols of 4 greater than .22 caliber, orshotguns
shall be permitted for the sole purpose of providing
for the protection of livestock or cropafron predators
or vermin; provided, however, no firearm may be dis-
charged or fired within 300' of any dwelling or Public
way.
7.2 Firearms Discharged Restricted District. In a Firearms Discharge
Restricted Dfs t[ict, n
person shall fire or discharge, or cause to be fired or discharged,
any fired= as defined herein, excepta authorized under Paragraph
7.3 below, or under the following conditions:
1.. The firing or discharge of firearms of any caliber
shall be permitted for the protection of Livestock
or crops from predators or .vermin.
2. Firearms of any caliber may be fired or discharged on
any parcel of land located in the Firearms Discharge
Restricted District by the owner or tender of such land
r by any third party having expressed written permission
from such owner or tenant.
3. No firearm of any caliber shall be fired or discharged
within 300' of any dwelling or public way.
4. No firearm, except pellet gena, rifles or pistols of n
greater than .22 caliber, or shotguns, shall be fired or
discharged within 600' of any dwelling or public way.
7.3 Exceptions. The preceding sections shall not apply to the firing o
discharge of firearms at any military exercise or review;
nor to any military personnel or Law enforcement officers in the
performance of their duties or authorized training; FF,prrty to a'to any e'6
far the engage d n rifle, gin pegayneun tar r practice atox [o any
person engaged in rifle, gun or handgun target practice at any licensed
shooting range or gallery.
7.4 Firearms Defined. 'Pit shall mean any weapon, whether loaded o
unloaded, which willexpel a projectile by the action
of do explosive and includes any such weapon commonly referred to as a
pellet gun, pistol, revolver, rifle, gun, or shotgun.
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IN CPM COUNCIL (
TITLE,) Amending Charter VII. Article j6 of
Ravertber 26, 1979
Referred to Cone and Ordinances
the leas and Ordinances of the City of Bangor
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Oischa;ge of Firearms Prohibited.
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