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1864 — Pennsylvania — Militia Parades

2 Frederick Charles Brightly, A Digest of the Laws of Pennsylvania, from the Year One Thousand Seven Hundred to the Tenth Day of July, One Thousand Eight Hundred and Seventy-Two 1051 (1873)

Summary

Soldiers who went to a parade with a loaded weapon or discharge said weapon without order was to be fined.

Statutory Text

102. 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 more than twenty dollars, to the use of the brigade fund.

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Title 1864 — Pennsylvania — Militia Parades
Conduct Public Possession & Carry, Use
Instrument Firearms
Jurisdiction PA
Date 1864