Title
Electronic weapons - For the purpose of repealing Section 11.44.070 of the Code of the City of Annapolis concerning possession and discharge of electronic weapons.
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CITY COUNCIL OF THE
City of Annapolis
Ordinance 11-17
Introduced by: Mayor Pantelides
Referred to
Public Safety Committee
AN ORDINANCE concerning
Electronic weapons
FOR the purpose of repealing Section 11.44.070 of the Code of the City of Annapolis concerning possession and discharge of electronic weapons.
BY repealing the following portion of the Code of the City of Annapolis, 2016 Edition
11.44.070
SECTION I: BE IT ESTABLISHED AND ORDAINED BY THE ANNAPOLIS CITY COUNCIL that the Code of the City of Annapolis shall be amended to read as follows:
TITLE 11 - PUBLIC PEACE, MORALS AND WELFARE
Chapter 11.44 - WEAPONS
11.44.070 - Electronic weapons.
A. In this section, "electronic weapon" means a "stun gun" or any similar device, by whatever name, that is designed as a weapon capable of injuring any individual by the discharge of electrical current.
B. Except as otherwise provided in this Section, no person shall possess, deliver, receive, or discharge any electronic weapon.
C. This Section shall not apply to any law enforcement officer or member of the Armed Forces authorized to possess an electronic weapon while on duty in the performance of official authorized functions.
SECTION II: AND BE IT FURTHER ESTABLISHED AND ORDAINED BY THE ANNAPOLIS CITY COUNCIL that this ordinance shall take effect from the date of its passage.
EXPLANATION
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