Sunday, August 30, 2009

GUNS ON TRIMET

Originally Posted by whutdidyousay View Post
I had 1 experience in this situation. I was on the way home from the gun show with a brand new shotgun in a box with "MOSSBERG" printed on it. the fare nazi's asked what was in the box, and I said a Shotgun.... He just said OK and went on his way.
I have seen signs at the max stop near the expo ctr. regarding thier policy... but I can't remember it... I do know that when I called a couple years ago they said it was at the drivers discretion.

166.370. (1) { + (a) + } Any person who intentionally possesses
a loaded or unloaded firearm or any other instrument used as a
dangerous weapon, while in or on a public building { + or mass
transit vehicle + }, shall upon conviction be guilty of a Class C
felony.
{ + (b) Notwithstanding paragraph (a) of this subsection,
intentional possession of a loaded or unloaded firearm while on a
mass transit vehicle is:
(A) A violation if it is the person's first conviction for the
offense;
(B) A Class C misdemeanor if it is the person's second
conviction for the offense; or
(C) A Class A misdemeanor if it is the person's third or
subsequent conviction for the offense. + }
(2) Subsection (1) of this section does not apply to:
(a) A sheriff, police officer, other duly appointed peace
officers or a corrections officer while acting within the scope
of employment.
(b) A person summoned by a peace officer to assist in making an
arrest or preserving the peace, while the summoned person is
engaged in assisting the officer.
(c) A member of the military forces of this state or the United
States, when engaged in the performance of duty.
(d) A person who is licensed under ORS 166.291 and 166.292 to
carry a concealed handgun.
(e) A person who is authorized by the officer or agency that
controls the public building { + or mass transit vehicle + } to
possess a firearm { + or dangerous weapon + } in that public
building { + or mass transit vehicle + }.
(f) Possession of a firearm on school property if the firearm:
(A) Is possessed by a person who is not otherwise prohibited
from possessing the firearm; and
(B) Is unloaded and locked in a motor vehicle.
{ + (g) A person who possesses a firearm while on a mass
transit vehicle, other than a school bus, if the person does not
possess any firearm ammunition that is capable of being fired
from the firearm being possessed and, if the firearm is:
(A) A new firearm, the firearm is in its original packaging; or
(B) Not a new firearm, the firearm is in a case. + }

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