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~-%.-, ORDINANCE TO Z~,EEND THE ~Ou~ OF THE CITY OP PORTSPfOUTH, VIR- <br />=±~'~±A, 1973, BY A=:n~Dt~G S~u~tO=~ 2i-176 TN~EREOF P~R-.AIP. I~G TO <br />ACTION UPON A PEPd~ItT TO CAPcP, Y A CO~.C~A~.~D~'~ ~- ~ Wv ~-rO~,"A~ ~':. <br /> <br />~ iT ~ -~ ' une City o~ Portsmouth, <br />~a O~AINED by the eo~nczt of ~ ' ~ <br /> <br /> ±. znau une Code of the City of Portsmouth, Virginia, <br />1973, be amended ~ · ~ ' ~ <br /> Dy ame~dln9 Section 21-176 thereof, such amended <br />section to read as follows: <br /> <br /> ecg!on at-±. o. Action upon permit application. <br /> <br /> (a) Whenever t~_e applicant for a perm!u to purchase <br />or otherwise acquire a pistol, dirk, Bowie'knife, slingshot, <br />sw_~nslade .~nmze or any weapon of a like kind produces a <br />cerumEled ~or~er on ~he 3udge o~ the circuit court authorizing <br />the applicant to ~ ~ <br /> car~y the ~Djec~ weapon as a concealed weapon, <br /> the c__mez of polmoe snail zssue such perm%'t. <br /> <br /> (b) In cases where the subject weapon is not-to be <br />ca_~e~ as a concealed weapon, -the chief of police shall issue <br />the permit to purchase or othez~ise acqu!re subject to the follow- <br />re9 umatmons: . <br /> <br /> {i) The applicant shall personally sign alnd complete <br />a written applicat.ion for the permit. - . <br /> <br /> (2) The applicant shall be f' ~ ' <br /> inge~prznted by the police <br />department. <br /> <br />shall be <br />Criminal <br /> <br /> (3) A report of~the police records of th9 applicant <br />obtained by the?olice department from the Central <br />Records Exchange of Virginia. <br /> <br /> (4) The applicant shall show a lawful use for the <br />subj ~ ~ <br /> <br /> (5} When such.investigation.discloses that the public <br />welfare will be ~ ~- ~'~ ~ ~ '~ <br /> p~e3u~l~eu by p~rmm~u_ng.a person of known mental <br />instability or criminal activity involving breach of the peace[ <br /> .... a p~m~ shall not be granted~ <br /> <br /> <br />