1863 — St. Georges, Delaware — Weapon Discharge

1863 Del. L. chap. 318, p. 35

Summary

Prohibited discharging firearms in St. Georges except for public celebration or necessity.

Statutory Text

SECTION 5. And be it further enacted, That the said commissioners shall have power, on complaint of any citizen, to examine, any chimney, stove-pipe fixtures or other matter dan-gerous to the town, and, if adjudged dangerous, to require it to be repaired; to prevent or remove nuisances therein, to prohibit firing guns and pistols, the making bon-fires or setting off fire-works, or any dangerous sports, or to prevent or suppress any noisy and turbulent assemblages of persons within the said town, and for this purpose to make and publish orditrances imposing penalties not exceeding in any case five dollars.

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Title 1863 — St. Georges, Delaware — Weapon Discharge
Conduct Use
Instrument Firearms
Jurisdiction DE
Date 1863