§ 10-32. Firearm sales.  


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  • (a)

    No person shall sell any firearm at any city owned building or upon any city owned property without complying with each of the following, prior to the completion of the sale:

    (1)

    Contact the National Crime Information Center;

    (2)

    Receive a unique identification number from such system;

    (3)

    Verify the identity of the buyer of a firearm by examining a valid identification document as defined in 18 USC 1028(d)(1) which contains a photograph of the buyer; and

    (4)

    In the case of the sale of a handgun, verify by a valid identification document as defined in 18 USC 1028(d)(1) which contains a photograph of the buyer that the buyer is not under the age of 21 years.

    (b)

    For purposes of this section, the term "firearm" shall have the same meaning as contained in 18 USC 921.

    (c)

    The provisions of subsection (a) of this section shall not apply to sales of firearms where the buyer presents to the seller a permit that:

    (1)

    Allows the buyer to possess or acquire a firearm; and

    (2)

    Was issued not more than five years earlier by the state.

    (d)

    It shall be the sole responsibility of the person(s) desiring to sell any firearm at any city owned building or upon any city owned property to possess the necessary knowledge and understanding of all federal, state and local laws pertaining to the sale of firearms and to conform therewith.

    (e)

    It shall be strictly prohibited for any individual to possess a firearm or other weapon in any city owned park except for those individuals who are required to transport or store a firearm in the official discharge of their duties.

(Ord. No. 3655, 5-22-2012)