Summary
Militia arms must be properly maintained.
Statutory Text
SECT. 4. […] and if any non-commissioned officer or private shall, on any occasion of parading the company to which he belongs, appear with his arms and accoutrements in an unfit condition, or be found drunk or shall disobey orders or use any reproachful or abusive language to his officers or any of them; or shall quarrel himself, or promote any quarrel among his fellow soldiers, he shall be disarmed and put under guard, by order of the commanding officer present, until the company is dismissed, and shall be fined in any sum not exceeding the price of ten day’s labour, nor less than one day’s labour.
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Title
1780 — Pennsylvania — Militia Arms
Conduct
Private Possession
Instrument
Firearms
Jurisdiction
PA
Date
1780