Ang mga sumusunod na lokal na ordinansa ay nalalapat sa Prince William County:
- Sinabi ni Sec. 31-3. - Pagdiskarga ng mga baril—Ipinagbabawal sa kalye o iba pang pampublikong lugar. (sanggunian)
(a) Kung ang sinumang tao ay kusang magpapalabas o magpapalabas ng anumang baril sa anumang kalye sa county o sa anumang lugar ng pampublikong negosyo o lugar ng pampublikong pagtitipon, siya ay magkasala ng Class 1 misdemeanor. Kung ang baril ay pinalabas mula sa isang sasakyan, ang operator ng sasakyang iyon ay dapat ding magkasala ng Class 1 misdemeanor.
(b) Ang seksyong ito ay hindi dapat ilapat sa sinumang opisyal na nagpapatupad ng batas sa pagganap ng kanyang mga opisyal na tungkulin o sa sinumang ibang tao na ang kusang pagpapalabas ng baril ay kung hindi man ay makatwiran o mapapatawad sa batas sa proteksyon ng kanyang buhay o ari-arian, o kung hindi man ay partikular na pinahintulutan ng batas.
(Code 1965, § 13.1-63; Ord. Hindi. 96-55, 6-25-96, epektibo 7-1-96)
Sanggunian sa Batas ng Estado— Mga katulad na probisyon, Kodigo ng Virginia, § 18.2-280.
- Sinabi ni Sec. 31-22. - Limitasyon sa mga baril na ginagamit para sa pangangaso; exemption para sa muzzle-loading na mga armas na ginagamit sa panahon ng iniresetang panahon. (sanggunian)
Labag sa batas para sa sinumang tao na manghuli ng anumang laro o manok saanman sa loob ng county gamit ang anumang rifle na may kalibre na mas malaki sa 0.22. Ang paggamit ng mga muzzle-loading rifles para sa pangangaso ng mga species ng laro ay pinahihintulutan lamang sa panahon ng itinakdang bukas na mga panahon. Ang pangangaso gamit ang mga muzzleloader ay nangangailangan ng hiwalay na lisensya, na dapat bilang karagdagan sa lisensyang kinakailangan upang manghuli ng maliit na laro.
(Ord. No. 81-28-34, § 19A-5, 10-6-81; Ord. No. 91-52A, 5-7-91; Ord. No. 92-61, 6-23-92; Ord. No. 07-02, 1-23-07)
Sanggunian sa Batas ng Estado— Code of Virginia, § 29.1-528.
- Sinabi ni Sec. 31-23. - Isang daang yarda na safety zone. (sanggunian)
Labag sa batas ang pagbaril ng baril sa loob ng 100 yarda ng anumang istrukturang regular na inookupahan nang walang paunang pahintulot ng may-ari o nakatira, napapailalim sa mga pagbubukod sa ibaba.
(Ord. Hindi. 81-28-34, § 19A-9, 10-6-81; Ord. Hindi. 12-27, Attch., 6-5-12, epektibo 7-1-12; Ord. Hindi. 15-01, Attch., 1-13-15)
- Sinabi ni Sec. 31-24. - Pagbabawal sa paggamit ng mga baril—Nasa o malapit sa mga pampublikong karapatan sa daan. (sanggunian)
Sa kabila ng anumang iba pang probisyon ng artikulong ito, labag sa batas para sa sinumang tao na sadyang maglabas ng baril sa o sa loob ng 100 yarda ng anumang pampublikong right-of-way, o anumang pampublikong kalye o highway, na napapailalim sa mga pagbubukod sa ibaba.
(Ord. Hindi. 81-28-34, § 19A-3, 10-6-81; Ord. Hindi. 92-61, 6-23-92; Ord. Hindi. 12-27, Attch., 6-5-12, epektibo 7-1-12)
- Sinabi ni Sec. 31-26. - Pareho—Sa mga pinaghihigpitang lugar. (sanggunian)
Labag sa batas para sa sinumang tao na sadyang maglabas ng baril sa loob ng anumang lugar na itinalaga sa artikulong ito bilang isang pinaghihigpitang lugar, napapailalim sa mga pagbubukod sa ibaba.
(Ord. No. 81-28-34, § 19A-2, 10-6-81; Ord. No. 00-58, 8-1-00)
- Sinabi ni Sec. 31-27. - Pareho—Mga Exception. (sanggunian)
Sa kabila ng anumang iba pang probisyon ng artikulong ito, ang mga baril ay maaaring gamitin sa anumang pinaghihigpitang lugar sa mga sumusunod na pangyayari, sa kondisyon na walang anuman dito ang dapat ituring na nagpapahintulot sa pangangaso gamit ang isang baril maliban sa isang pinahintulutan ng batas:
(1) The discharge of guns on any target, trap or skeet range or hunting preserve lawfully existing upon the date of adoption of this article or hereafter established in compliance with all other provisions of this Code or other county ordinances or state law;
(2) The discharge of guns on any target or rifle established and operated by the police or law enforcement department;
(3) The discharge of guns in a private basement or cellar target range;
(4) The discharge of guns in defense of one's life or to kill any dangerous or destructive wild animal;
(5) The discharge of guns by any duly authorized peace officer or law enforcement official acting in the proper performance of his duties;
(6) The discharge of blank cartridges in theatrical performances, sporting events, or the firing of salutes at military funerals or other military affairs;
(7) The discharge of legal firearms while hunting fowl, in the Potomac River or any tributary stream thereof; provided that in the Dumfries/Triangle prohibited area no such discharge shall be permitted in that portion of Quantico Creek which is included within the prohibited area;
(8) The discharge of firearms by the owner, or any member of his immediate family, or any permittee of the owner, on one or more contiguous tracts of land, located within the prohibited area, having total area of five acres or more; and
(9) The discharge of firearms for the killing of deer pursuant to Code of Virginia, § 29-529, provided that the discharge occurs on a parcel of land that is at least five acres in area, and which is zoned for agricultural use.
(10) The provisions of §§ 31-23, 31-24 and 31-26 shall not be applicable to the use and discharge of pneumatic guns when used (1) on or within private property, with the permission of the owner or legal possessor; and (2) when conducted with reasonable care to prevent a projectile from crossing the bounds of the property.
(Ord. No. 81-28-34, § 19A-6, 10-6-81; Ord. No. 00-42, 6-27-00, effective 7-1-00; Ord. No. 12-27, Attch., 6-5-12, effective 7-1-12)
- Sinabi ni Sec. 31-28. - Inilarawan ang mga pinaghihigpitang lugar. (sanggunian)
Ang mga sumusunod na lugar ay bumubuo ng mga pinaghihigpitang lugar na napapailalim sa mga probisyon ng artikulong ito:
(1) (Dumfries/Triangle) Beginning at the location where Dewey Creek is crossed by Va. Rt. 234 (Dumfries Rd.), thence southerly along Rt. 234 to its junction with Interstate 95, thence southerly along I-95 to Rt. 619 (Joplin Rd.); thence easterly along Little Creek to the point where Little Creek meets the Marine Corps base boundary line; thence northerly along the Marine Corps base boundary line to a point in a line with the Virginia Power line pole approximately 100 yards off the south shore of Quantico Creek; thence westerly and subsequently easterly 100 yards from the shore line (at mean high tide) of Quantico Creek to the Virginia Power pole on the north side of Quantico Creek; thence inland to Rt. 633 (Possum Point Rd.); thence westerly along Rt. 633 to Dewey Creek; thence northwesterly along Dewey Creek to the place of beginning (excluding that area embraced within the corporate limits of the Town of Dumfries).
(2) (Woodbridge/Lake Ridge/Dale City/Montclair) Beginning at a location known as Deephole point, the southern shore of the Occoquan River where it meets Occoquan Bay on the Potomac River; thence along the shoreline of Occoquan Bay to a location where it meets an imaginary line extended due east from the intersection of Rt. 636 (Featherstone Rd.) and the CSX Railroad right-of-way; thence westerly along said imaginary line to the intersection of Rt. 636 and the CSX Railroad right-of-way; thence south along the CSX Railroad right of way to Neabsco Creek; thence due west along an imaginary line drawn east from the terminus of Rt. 610 (Neabsco Rd.) to the terminus of Rt. 610; thence along Rt. 610 to an imaginary line 2,000 feet west of the CSX Railroad right-of-way; thence south along such imaginary line to Powells Creek; thence west along Powells Creek south to a point 2,500 feet east of U. S. Rt. 1 (Jefferson Davis Hwy.); thence southerly along an imaginary line drawn parallel to U. S. Rt. 1 to Rt. 635 (Cherry Hill Rd.); thence westerly along Rt. 635 to U. S. Rt. 1; thence south along U. S. Rt. 1 to Dewey Creek; thence westerly along Dewey Creek to Va. Rt. 234 (Dumfries Rd.); thence northerly along Rt. 234 to Rt. 643 (Spriggs Rd.); thence northeasterly along Rt. 643 to Rt. 640 (Minnieville Rd.); thence southwesterly along Rt. 640 to Rt. 234; thence northwesterly along Rt. 234 to Rt. 642 (Hoadly Rd.); thence northerly along Rt. 642 to Rt. 3000 (Prince William Pkwy.); thence northwesterly along Rt. 3000 to the intersection with Rt. 663 (Davis Ford Rd.); thence northeasterly along Rt. 663 to Rt. 896 (Bacon Race Rd.); thence northerly along Rt. 896 to its terminus; thence due north along an imaginary line extended to the Occoquan River; thence along the southern shore of the Occoquan River to the place of beginning (excluding that area embraced within the corporate limits of the Town of Occoquan).
(3) (Lake Jackson) Beginning at the intersection of Va. Rt. 234 (Dumfries Rd.) and Rt. 649 (Brentsville Rd.); thence southerly along Rt. 649 to Broad Run; thence southeasterly in a straight imaginary line from Broad Run to the intersection of Rt. 746 (Smithfield Rd.) and Rt. 650 (Doves Ln.); thence southeasterly along the right of way of Rt. 650 to Lake Jackson(on the Occoquan River); thence easterly along Lake Jackson to and a point at the end of Cobb Rd.; thence easterly on Cobb Rd. to Rt. 234; thence along Rt. 234 to the place of beginning.
(4) (Ridgewood Estates) Beginning at the north side of Rt. 646 (Aden Rd.) and following an imaginary line northeasterly along the boundary of the Ridgewood Estates subdivision 1,000 feet; thence in a westerly direction to Felkins Branch; thence in a westerly direction following Felkins Branch to the western boundary of the Ridgewood Estates subdivision; thence south to Rt. 646; thence easterly along the north side of Rt. 646 to the place of beginning.
(5) (Woodbine Woods) Beginning at the intersection of Va. Rt. 234 (Dumfries Rd.) and Rt. 642 (Hoadly Rd.); thence northerly along Rt. 234 to the intersection with Rt. 766 (Stillbrooke Rd.); thence due west along an imaginary line to a distance of 2,500 feet; thence southward along an imaginary line parallel to Rt. 234 approximately 2,500 feet; thence northward along an imaginary line extended from the end of Rt. 642 at its terminus with Rt. 234 to the place of beginning.
(6) (Occoquan Forest) Beginning at the intersection of Rt. 663 (Davis Ford Rd.) and Rt. 770 (Occoquan Forest Dr.); thence westerly along Rt. 663 to the Occoquan River; thence along the Occoquan River in its direction north, east, and south around the area known as the Occoquan Forest subdivision to the point where the Occoquan River and Bull Run meet; thence along an imaginary line southwesterly to the place of beginning.
(7) (Manassas north area) Beginning at the point where Interstate 66 crosses Bull Run; thence westerly along I-66 to Business Rt. 234 (Sudley Rd.); thence along Business Rt. 234 to Rt. 621 (Balls Ford Rd.); thence along Rt. 621 to Rt. 821 (Bethlehem Rd.); thence along Rt. 821 to Rt. 674 (Wellington Rd.); thence along Rt. 674 to the corporate limits of Manassas; thence following the corporate limits of Manassas north and east to the corporate limits of Manassas Park; thence following the corporate limits of Manassas Park north, east, and south to the point where the Manassas Park corporate limits meet Bull Run near the mouth of Russia Branch; thence along Bull Run as it meanders northward to the place of beginning.
(8) (Manassas south area) Beginning at the intersection of Rt. 661 (Godwin Dr.) and Clover Hill Road (at the corporate limits of Manassas); thence southeasterly along Rt. 661 to Business Rt. 234 (Dumfries Rd.); thence north along Rt. 234 to Rt. 720 (Old Dominion Dr.); thence along Rt. 720 to Rt. 702 (S. Grant Ave.); thence northward to the corporate limits of Manassas; thence following the corporate limits of Manassas west and north to the place of beginning.
(9) (Osbourn Park/Parkside/Central Library Zone) That area embraced between Russia Branch to the east, the corporate limits of Manassas Park to the north, and the corporate limits of Manassas to the south and west.
(10) (Courthouse complex) That portion of the County of Prince William situated wholly within the City of Manassas, known as the "Courthouse Complex", and generally bounded by Peabody Street, Center Street, Lee Avenue, and Grant Avenue.
(11) (Gainesville area) Beginning at the intersection of Rt. 619 (Linton Hall Rd.) and Rt. 675 (Glenkirk Rd.); thence northeasterly along North Fork of Rocky Branch as it meanders to the junction of U. S. Rt. 29 (Lee Hwy.) and Interstate 66; thence westerly along an imaginary line to the intersection of Va. Rt. 55 (John Marshall Hwy.) and Rt. 676 (Catharpin Rd.); thence along Rt. 55 to the intersection with U. S. Rt. 29; thence southerly along U. S. Rt. 29 to the Norfolk-Southern Railroad right-of-way; thence westerly along the Norfolk-Southern Railroad right-of-way 18,401+/- feet to the point the railroad right-of-way crosses North Fork; thence south along North Fork as it meanders to the shoreline of Lake Manassas; thence easterly along an imaginary line to the place of beginning.
(12) (Bull Run Mountain Estates) The area bounded on the west by the Prince William/Fauquier County line, on the east by Rt. 600 (Mountain Rd.), on the north by Warburton Street and an imaginary line drawn due west from the terminus of Warburton Street to the Prince William/Fauquier County line, and on the south by an imaginary line drawn due west from the intersection of Rt. 1732 (Hunton Ln.) and Rt. 600 to the Prince William/Fauquier County line.(Ord. No. 81-28-34, § 19A-8, 10-6-81; Ord. No. 84-613, 7-17-84; Ord. No. 00-58, 9-1-00)
- Sinabi ni Sec. 31-41. - Mga limitasyon sa paggamit ng mga busog. (sanggunian)
(a) Labag sa batas para sa sinumang tao na maglabas ng palaso mula sa busog sa kabila o kung saan dumapo sa ari-arian ng iba nang walang pahintulot ng may-ari o nakatira sa naturang ari-arian.
(b) Labag sa batas para sa sinumang tao na maglabas ng palaso mula sa busog sa kabila o maaaring dumapo sa anumang pampublikong right-of-way, o anumang pampublikong kalye o highway.
(c) Labag sa batas ang paglabas ng arrow mula sa busog sa loob ng 100 talampakan ng anumang istrakturang regular na inookupahan nang walang paunang pahintulot ng may-ari o nakatira.
(d) Ang isang paglabag sa seksyong ito ay isang misdemeanor at, kapag napatunayang nagkasala, ay dapat parusahan ng multang hindi hihigit sa $500.00.
(Ord. No. 92-88, 12-8-92; Ord. No. 07-02, 1-23-07; Ord. No. 15-01, Attch., 1-13-15)
Sanggunian sa Batas ng Estado— Code of Virginia, § 29.1-528.