Offenses Against Public Order
Authority of city or county to regulate possession of loaded firearms in public places
Notes of Decisions
Exception prohibiting application of city ordinance to person licensed to carry concealed handgun does not apply to city ordinance allowing private lessee of public property to ban concealed handguns from leased property. Starrett v. City of Portland, 196 Or App 534, 102 P3d 728 (2004)
Local government may regulate possession of loaded firearms on streets and highways regardless of whether firearms are kept in location to which general public does not have access. State v. Ward, 224 Or App 421, 198 P3d 443 (2008), Sup Ct review denied
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Law Review Citations
51 OLR 427-637 (1972); 69 OLR 169 (1990)