# N.D. Cent. Code § 62.1-02-06: 62.1-02-06. Discharge of firearm within city - Penalty - Application

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URL: https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_ND_T62.1_C62.1-02_S62.1-02-06

## Section

- **Citation:** N.D. Cent. Code § 62.1-02-06
- **Heading:** 62.1-02-06. Discharge of firearm within city - Penalty - Application
- **Jurisdiction:** North Dakota
- **Kind:** Statutes
- **Status:** In force
- **Text as of:** August 14, 2026
- **Source:** Compiled text
- **Location:** ND Code / Title 62.1 / Chapter 62.1-02 / Section 62.1-02-06

## Text

62.1-02-06. Discharge of firearm within city - Penalty - Application

A person who discharges a firearm within a city is guilty of a class B misdemeanor. This

section does not apply to the lawful discharge of firearms by law enforcement officers, by

citizens in defense of person or property, or by participants in lawful activities in which discharge

of firearms is a recognized part of the activity, including shooting galleries and ranges.

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