Summary
Law listed fines for publicly owned arms lost or destroyed.
Statutory Text
108. Every person in whose possession public arms or accoutrements have been lost or destroyed, contrary to law, shall make satisfaction to the commonwealth for the same, to be awarded by the courts of enquiry, at the following prices: For a musket fifteen dollars; for a ramrod one dollar; for a bayonet two dollars; for a cartouch box two dollars; for a pistol five dollars; for a sword ten dollars; for a pair of holsters five dollars; and for a rifle twenty dollars.
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Title
1833 — Virginia — Arms Lost or Destroyed
Conduct
Private Possession
Instrument
Firearms
Jurisdiction
VA
Date
1833