1859 — Massassachusetts — Militia Parade Regulations

1 Joel Parker, William A. Richardson & Andrew A. Richmond, The General Statutes of the Commonwealth of Massachusetts 107 (1860)

Summary

Prohibited soldiers unnecessarily coming to parades with a loaded weapon.

Statutory Text

SECT. 113. A soldier who unnecessarily, or without order from a superior officer, comes to any parade, with his musket, rifle, or pistol, loaded with ball, slug, or shot, or so loads the same while on parade, or unnecessarily, or without order from a superior officer, discharges the same when going to, returning from, or upon parade, shall forfeit not less than five nor more than twenty dollars, to be recovered on complaint of the clerk, one-half to his use and one-half to the use of commanding officer.

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Title 1859 — Massassachusetts — Militia Parade Regulations
Instrument Firearms
Jurisdiction MA
Date 1859