(A) All weapons, explosives or other dangerous instruments which are seized and forfeited in accordance with A.R.S. Title 13, Chapter 39 shall be disposed of in accordance with A.R.S. Title 13, Chapter 39.

(B) All weapons, explosives or other dangerous instruments which are seized, confiscated or impounded as a result of any arrest pertaining to the commission of a crime may be returned to a person when permitted by law after such person is adjudged not guilty or where all criminal charges are dismissed.

(C) If the owner of a seized, confiscated or impounded weapon cannot be located or does not come forward or fails to respond to notices within thirty (30) days after final disposition of the case in which the weapon was seized, confiscated or impounded, the weapon shall become the property of the City of Show Low police department.

(D) If the owner of a lost, abandoned or stolen weapon cannot be located or does not come forward or fails to respond to notices or otherwise declines to claim the weapon within thirty (30) days from the date such weapon comes into police custody, the weapon shall be offered to the finder.

(E) In the event that a lost, abandoned or stolen weapon is offered to the finder and the finder cannot be located or does not come forward or fails to respond to notices, or otherwise declines to claim the weapon within thirty (30) days from the date of notice, the weapon shall become the property of the City of Show Low police department.

(F) Pursuant to A.R.S. §§ 12-945 and 13-3108, the city shall not destroy any firearms that are seized or received but shall sell the firearm to any business that is authorized to receive and dispose of firearms under federal and state law, or the city may trade a firearm that it has retained to a federal firearms-licensed business for ammunition, equipment, or other materials or may convert the firearm to department use. (Ord. No. 354, 7-21-92; Ord. No. 2014-01, §§ 1, 2, 5-6-14. 1976 Code § 4-3-2)