Definitions

For the purposes of this chapter, the following words and phrases shall have the meanings respectively ascribed to them by this section:

Alcoholic beverage: Shall mean beverages including liquor, wine or beer containing more than one-half of one percent of alcohol by weight.

Firearm: Any revolver, pistol, automatic-loading pistol, shotgun or rifle, machine gun, submachine gun, machine pistol or any fully automatic weapon capable of firing more than one shot at each pull of the trigger.

(Code 1967, § 45A-1; Code 1980, § 45-1)