§ 9.28.030. Ruth Lake.

A.

It is unlawful for any person to discharge any firearm within the following boundaries surrounding Ruth Lake:

Beginning at the Robert W. Matthews Dam at the North, bound on the east side by the County Road 501, known as Mad River Road, bound on the west side by USDA Forest Service Road 1S06, known as the West Side Road, south to County Road 502, known as the Ruth-Zenia Road, County Road 514, known as Rodeo Drive, County Road 536 known as Buckwheat Lane, and south to County Road 526 known as Ruth Airport Road, and bound on the south by the summer crossing at Cedar Gap Road near the USDA Forest Service Ruth Guard Station.

B.

Exceptions to subsection A are as follows:

1.

Firearms legal for the taking of fowl during season for such fowl;

2.

Firearms may be used for defense of persons or property as provided by law, or by any law enforcement officer in the performance of duty.

C.

Any violation of this section shall be punished by imprisonment in the county jail not exceeding six months or by a fine not exceeding five hundred dollars, or by both.

(Ord. 1270 §1, 2003; Ord. 341 §§1 and 2, 1974)