9.60.010 Disposal of firearms.
A. Except as provided in subsection C of this section, all firearms which are or have been either:
1. Judicially forfeited to the town after June 30, 1993, and no longer needed for evidence; or
2. Forfeited to the town after June 30, 1993, due to a failure to make a claim under RCW 63.32.010 or 63.42.010;
May be either retained by the police department for official use or be destroyed. The town marshal is hereby authorized and directed to either arrange for the destruction of said firearms, or retain the same for official use.
B. Except for those firearms described in subsection C of this section, all firearms which were:
1. Judicially forfeited to the town on or before June 30, 1993, and no longer needed for evidence; or
2. Forfeited to the town on or before June 30, 1993, due to a failure to make a claim under RCW 63.32.010 or 63.40.010;
Shall be disposed of by destruction, in the case of illegal firearms, or by trade or auction in the case of all other firearms, as provided in RCW 9.41.098.
C. Antique firearms as defined by RCW 9.41.150 and firearms recognized as curios, relics, and firearms of particular historical significance by the United States Treasury Department Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, and Firearms are exempt from destruction and shall be disposed of by auction or trade to commercial sellers. [Ord. 310 § 1, 1995.]