Introduced by: Councilmember KraftA Bill EntitledAn Ordinance concerningtitlePolice Ordinances - Replica Gun BanFor the purpose of prohibiting the possession of replica guns in Baltimore City; defining a certain term; making replica guns subject to seizure and forfeiture; establishing the procedures for seizing and forfeiting replica guns; imposing certain penalties; and generally relating to replica guns.bodyBy addingArticle 19 - Police OrdinancesSection(s) 39-1 to 39-13, to be under the new subtitle designation“Subtitle 39. Replica Guns”Baltimore City Code(Edition 2000)BY addingArticle 1. Mayor, City Council, and Municipal AgenciesSection 41-14(2)(§ 39-2. Replica gun possession prohibited)Baltimore City Code(Edition 2000)Section 1. Be it ordained by the Mayor and City Council of Baltimore, That the Laws of Baltimore City read as follows:Baltimore City CodeArticle 19. Police OrdinancesSubtitle 39. Replica GunsPart 1. In General§ 39-1. Replica gun defined.In this Subtitle, “replica gun” means any toy, imitation, facsimile or replica pistol, revolver, shotgun, rifle, air rifle, B-B gun, pellet gun, machine gun, or other simulated weapon, which because of its color, size, shape, or other characteristics, can reasonably be perceived to be a real firearm.§ 39-2. Replica gun possession prohibited.No person may own, carry, or possess a replica gun in the City of Baltimore.§ 39-3. {Reserved}Part 2. Seizure and Forfeiture§ 39-4. Seizure and forfeiture authorized.A replica gun is subject to seizure and forfeiture if it is found in violation of this subtitle.§ 39-5. Seizure by police.(a) When warrant not needed.A police officer need not have a warrant to seize a r...