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THE OFFICIAL COPY CONSIDERED BY THE CITY COUNCIL IS THE FIRST READER COPY.
INTRODUCTORY*
CITY OF BALTIMORE
COUNCIL BILL
Introduced by: Councilmember Kraft
A BILL ENTITLED
AN ORDINANCE concerning
Title
Firearms - Reporting Theft or Loss
FOR the purpose of requiring that the theft or loss of a firearm be reported, within a specified time, to the police; defining certain terms; and imposing certain criminal and civil penalties.
Body
BY adding
Article 1 - Mayor, City Council, and Municipal Agencies
Section(s) 41-14(2)(§ 59-18)
Baltimore City Code
(Edition 2000)
BY adding
Article 19 - Police Ordinances
Section(s) 59-17 to 59-20, to be under the new part,
"Part 2A. Firearms - Reporting Theft or Loss"
Baltimore City Code
(Edition 2000)
SECTION 1. BE IT ORDAINED BY THE MAYOR AND CITY COUNCIL OF BALTIMORE, That the Laws of Baltimore City read as follows:
Baltimore City Code
Article 1. Mayor, City Council, and Municipal Agencies
Subtitle 41. Civil Citations
§ 41-14. Offenses to which subtitle applies - Listing.
(2) Article 19. Police Ordinances
§ 59-18. REPORTING {THEFT OR LOSS OF FIREARM} REQUIRED $250
Article 19. Police Ordinances
Subtitle 59. Weapons
PART 2A. FIREARMS - REPORTING THEFT OR LOSS
§ 59-17. "FIREARM" DEFINED.
IN THIS PART 2A, "FIREARM" INCLUDES ANY PISTOL, REVOLVER, RIFLE, SHOTGUN, SHORT-BARRELED RIFLE, SHORT-BARRELED SHOTGUN, OR OTHER FIREARM.
§ 59-18. REPORTING REQUIRED.
ON THE THEFT OR LOSS IN THE CITY OF A FIR...
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