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STATE OF WASHINGTON
County of Jefferson
AN ORDINANCE EXEMPTING }
JEFFERSON COUNTY FROM THE}
PROHIBITION OF SUBSECTION (4) }
OF RCW 9.41.050 AS PERMITIED }
UNDER SUBSECTION (6) THEREOF}
ORDINANCE NO. 08-0718-94
WHEREAS, Jefferson County is a rural jurisdiction where hunting, fishing,
and other outdoor recreational pursuits are popular and an integral part of our culture
and economy, and
WHEREAS, shooting is an important component of outdoor recreation in
Jefferson County, and
WHEREAS, hunting and target rifles have been carried responsibly and
openly by our citizens on rifle racks for many years and the Commissioners find no
reason why this practice should not continue, and
WHEREAS, RCW 9.41.050 has been amended by ESHB 2319, adding a
Subsection (4) to prohibit the carrying of rifles openly in a vehicle, which would end
this common practice, and,
WHEREAS, a new Subsection (6) of RCW 9.41.050 empowers the County
Commissioners of Jefferson County to exempt Jefferson County from the prohibition
set forth in Subsection (4) of RCW 9.41.050.
NOw, THEREFORE, IT IS HEREBY ORDAINED, by the County
Commissioners of Jefferson County as follows:
SECTION 1: The jurisdiction of Jefferson County is and shall be exempt from the
prohibition set forth in Subsection (4) of RCW 9.41.050 as presently enacted and as
may be hereafter modified or recodified. This exemption is enacted pursuant to RCW
9.41.050, Subsection (6).
DATED this Ii 'èrðay of ~ 1994.
JEFFERSON COUNTY
OF COMMISSIONERS
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