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MINORS § 13-11 <br /> Article 3. Toy Rifles. <br /> Section 13-11. Definition. <br /> As used in this article, "toy rifle" means any weapon using compressed air or spring as the <br /> propelling force to eject therefrom a projectile in the shape of a ball, pellet, or rod of any type of <br /> material or any weapon of similar design, nature, or function, whether usable or unusable, <br /> serviceable or unserviceable, or modern or antique. <br /> (1983 CC, c 13, art 3, sec 13-11.) <br /> Section 13-12. Minor prohibited from use of toy rifle; exceptions. <br /> (a) No minor under the age of eighteen years shall own, acquire by purchase, gift or otherwise, <br /> possess, use, operate, or play with a toy rifle. <br /> (b) Any person under the age of eighteen years, while under the immediate supervision of an <br /> adult, may possess, use, operate, or play with a toy rifle. <br /> (c) No person under the age of eighteen years, under any circumstances, shall possess, use, <br /> operate, or play with a toy rifle in any public place, except while under supervision of an <br /> adult upon a bona fide public range. <br /> (1983 CC, c 13, art 3, sec 13-12.) <br /> Section 13-13. Parent or guardian responsible. <br /> No parent, guardian or any other person having the care, custody, or control of any minor <br /> under the age of eighteen shall permit the minor to own, acquire by purchase, gift, or otherwise, <br /> possess, use, operate, or play with a toy rifle, except as provided in section 13-12. <br /> (1983 CC, c 13, art 3, sec 13-13.) <br /> Section 13-14. Transfer to minor prohibited. <br /> No person shall sell, transfer or give a toy rifle to any minor under the age of eighteen <br /> years. <br /> (1983 CC, c 13, art 3, sec 13-14.) <br /> Section 13-15. Forfeiture to County. <br /> All toy rifles owned, carried, or possessed contrary to this article shall be forfeited to the <br /> County, and shall be destroyed or retained by the chief of police for use by and under the control <br /> of the police department. <br /> (1983 CC, c 13, art 3, sec 13-15.) <br /> Section 13-16. Penalty. <br /> Any person violating any of the provisions of this article shall, upon conviction, be punished <br /> by a fine not to exceed $100. <br /> (1983 CC, c 13, art 3, sec 13-16.) <br /> 13-3 <br />