§ 17-72. Possession of firearm unlawful for certain persons.  


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  • A person commits the offense of unlawful possession of a firearm if such person knowingly has any firearm in his or her possession and:

    (1)

    Such person has been convicted of a felony under the laws of this state, or of a crime under the laws of any state or of the United States which, if committed within this state, would be a felony; or

    (2)

    Such person is a fugitive from justice, is habitually in an intoxicated or drugged condition, or is currently adjudged mentally incompetent.

(Ord. No. 17-03, § 1, 2-13-17)