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The enacted bill changes Philadelphia’s rules for stun guns, also called electric or electronic incapacitation devices. It prohibits people under 18 from owning, using, possessing, selling, or transferring a stun gun; prohibits adults from providing one to anyone under 18; and sets fines of up to $500 for violations involving minors and up to $2,000 for providing a stun gun to a minor. State-law restrictions continue to apply.

Amending Section 10-825 of The Philadelphia Code, entitled "Stun Guns," by further providing for the regulation of stun guns, also known as electric or electronic incapacitation devices, under certain terms and conditions.