Bartonville |
Code of Ordinances |
Chapter 38. OFFENSES AND MISCELLANEOUS PROVISIONS |
Article IX. WEAPONS |
Division 4. LASERS |
§ 38-461. Laser pointers.
(a)
Definitions. The following words, terms and phrases, when used in this Section, shall have the meanings ascribed to them in this Subsection, except where the context clearly indicates a different meaning:
Laser pointer means any handheld device that contains a laser that emits an intense beam of light, including, but not limited to, Class 1, Class 2a, Class 2, Class 3a, and Class 4 lasers, as defined in 21 CFR 1040.10 or 21 CFR 1040.11.
(b)
Prohibited acts. It is unlawful for any person under the age of 18 years to possess a laser pointer. It is also unlawful for any person to transfer or sell a laser pointer to any person under the age of 18 years.
(c)
Penalties. The penalty for violation of this Section shall be a fine of not less than $250.00 nor more that $500.00.
(Ord. No. 1212, 8-12-1999)