§ 26-95. Definitions.  


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  • The following words, terms and phrases, when used in this article, shall have the meanings ascribed to them in this section, except where the context clearly indicates a different meaning:

    Firearm means any weapon, including a starter gun or handgun, which will or is designed to or may readily be converted to expel a projectile by the action of an explosive; the frame or receiver of any such weapon; any firearm muffler or firearm silencer; any destructive device; or any machine gun. The term "firearm" does not include an antique firearm as defined in F.S. § 790.001.

    Property to which the public has a right of access means any real or personal property to which the public has a right of access, including property owned by either public or private individuals, firms and entities and expressly includes flea markets, gun shows and firearms exhibitions.

    Sale shall mean the transfer of money or other valuable consideration for any firearm when any part of the transaction is conducted on property to which the public has the right of access. For purposes of the foregoing, private residences shall be deemed property to which the public does not have the right of access.

(Ord. No. 2018-09 , § 1, 5-8-18)