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1800 — Alexandria, Virginia — Prohibits Firing Weapon

Laws of the Mayor and Commonalty of the Town of Alexandria to Which Are Prefixed Acts of the Legislature of Virginia Respecting the Town of Alexandria 19-20 (1800)

Summary

Prohibited the discharge of Firearms in Alexandria, VA, except for self-defense.

Statutory Text

No person shall discharge any Musket, Fowling-piece, Pistol, or other Fire Arms, within the limits of the corporation, unless in defence of his or her person or proprety, under the penalty of One Dollar for each offence.

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Details

Title 1800 — Alexandria, Virginia — Prohibits Firing Weapon
Conduct Use
Instrument Firearms
Jurisdiction VA
Date 1800