Section 16-18. Carrying Certain Weapons Prohibited: Confiscation.
It is unlawful for any person to carry upon or about his person any pistol, revolver, dirk, dagger, slingshot, or any other dangerous weapon, in a rude, careless, dangerous, or angry and threatening manner within the limits of the Town of Tryon, Oklahoma.
Section 16-19. Discharging Firearms, Air Rifles, and BB Guns.
It is unlawful for any person to discharge a firearm in the Town except when doing so in the line of official duty, when lawfully doing so in defense of oneself, of another person, or of property, when doing so in a properly supervised rifle range or shooting match, or when otherwise authorized by law or ordinance. It is unlawful to discharge an air rifle or BB gun in the Town of Tryon, Oklahoma.
Section 16-20. Unlawful Assembly Prohibited.
It shall be unlawful and shall constitute an unlawful assembly within the Town of Tryon for a person to assemble or act in concert with two (2) or more persons for the purpose of engaging in conduct which would constitute the crime of riot, or to remain at the scene of a riot after being instructed to disburse by law enforcement authorities. For the purposes of this Section, “riots” means that crime defined under Title 21, Section 1311 of the Oklahoma Statutes.
Section 16-21. Disturbance by Loud or Unusual Noise Prohibited.
It shall be unlawful within the corporate limits of the Town of Tryon for any person to willfully or maliciously disturb, either by night or day, the peace and quiet of the Town of Tryon, or any neighborhood, family, or person by loud or unusual noise or music, or by abusive, violent, obscene or profane language, whether addressed to the party so disturbed or some other person, or by threatening to kill, do bodily harm or injury, destroy property, fight, or by quarreling or challenging to fight, fighting or shooting of firearms, or brandishing firearms.
Section 16-22. Disturbing Religious Worship.
It is unlawful for any person to disturb any congregation or assembly of persons for religious worship by making noise, by rude, indecent, or improper behavior, by profane, improper, or loud language, or in any other manner, either within the place of worship or within hearing distance thereof.
Section 16-23. Literature or Language Ridiculing Deity, etc.
It shall be unlawful for any person to circulate any literature or use any language within the COIP0rate limits of the Town that casts profane ridicule on any deity or religion which, in its common acceptance is calculated to cause a breach of the peace or any assault.
Section 16-24. Obscene, Threatening, or Harassing Telephone Calls Prohibited.
It shall be unlawful within the corporate limits of the Town of Tryon, Oklahoma, for any person, by means of a telephone, to willfully commit any of the following acts:
- Make any comment, request, suggestion, or proposal which is obscene, lewd, lascivious, filthy, or indecent;
- Make a telephone call, whether or not conversation ensues, without disclosing his identity and with intent to annoy, abuse, threaten, or harass any person at the number called;
- Knowingly permit any telephone under his control to be used for any purpose prohibited by this Article.
- In conspiracy or concerted action with other persons, make repeated calls or simultaneous calls solely to harass any person at the called number(s). To further provide that the use of a telephone facility under and by virtue of the terms of this Section shall include all use made of such facility between the points of origin and reception. Any offense under this Section shall be deemed a continuing offense and shall further be deemed to have been committed at either the place of origin or the place of reception.
Section 16-25. Disturbing Public Assembly, Display of Insulting Signs Prohibited.
- It is unlawful for any person to disturb any lawful public gathering or assembly by making noise, by rude, indecent, or improper behavior, by profane, improper, or loud language, or in any other manner, either within the place of assembly or within hearing distance thereof.
- It is unlawful and an offense for any person, firm, or corporation to display any sign, emblem, badge, flag, or device within its common acceptance that is insulting, profane, or abusive to the citizens of the Town, and which is calculated, or of which the natural consequence is to cause a breach of the peace or an assault.