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Ordinance No. 80-14 CITY OF TIGARD, OREGON ORDINANCE NO. 80- ;� AN ORDINANCE AMENDING CHAPTER 7.32 BY ADDING NEW SECTIONS PROHIBITING MANUFACTURING, SELLING, CARRYING OR POSSESSING SLUGGING OR STABBING WEAPONS. It appearing to the City Council that it would be beneficial to the public health, safety and welfare that the City probit the manu- facture, selling, carrying or possessing of slugging or stabbing weapons, and the City presently having no ordinance to that effect, NOW, THEREFORE, the City of Tigard does ordain as follows: 1. Chapter 7.32 of the Tigard Municipal Code is amended by the addition of the following sections: Section 7.32.160. Manufacturing, Selling, Carrying or Possessing Slugging orStabbing Weapons. Except as provided in ORS 166.515 or 166.520, any person who manufactures, causes to be manufactured, sells, keeps for sale, offers, gives, loans, carries or possesses an instrument or weapon having a blade which projects or swings into position by force of a spring or other device and commonly known as a switch-blade knife or an instrument or weapon commonly known as a blackjack, Slutigsuot, -i-ily, Sandclub, sandbag, sap glove, or rueta.'c ,knuckles, or who carries a dirk, dagger or stiletto, commits a Class A Misdemeanor. Section 7.32.170. Persons Permitted to Carry Blackjacks. (1) Peace officers are not prohibited from carrying or possessing an instrument commonly known as a blackjack or billy. (2) As used in subsection (1) of this section the terms "blackjack and "billy" do not include an instrument or weapon commonly known as a sap glove. ( 2. This ordinance shall become effective upon the 31st day follow- ing its passage and signature by the mayor. . PASSED: By &k1ctvttrr)aus vote of the City Council this day of �z r 1980. € t Mayor, at. of igard ATTEST; !, Recorder, City of rd r i w