9.08.030 (discharge of firearms prohibited) will not apply to:

(1) A person acting in defense or protection of his or her property or of an individual.

(2) A peace officer acting in the course of his or her duty.

(3) A lawfully established firing range.

(4) An employee or agent of the Oregon Department of Fish and Wildlife acting in the course of his or her official duties.

(5) A person acting under the authority of a wildlife damage control permit issued by the Oregon Department of Fish and Wildlife.

(6) A person slaughtering his or her farm animals or acting under the direction of the owner of the farm animals in the ordinary course and scope of farming practices.