Summary
Soldiers who arrived with loaded weapons to a parade without orders were fined.
Statutory Text
SEC. 3. A soldier who, unnecessarily or without orders from a superior officer, comes to any parade with his firearms loaded with ball, slug or shot, or shall so load the same while on duty, or unnecessarily or without orders from a superior officer, discharge the same when going to or returning from, or upon parade, shall forfeit not less than one nor more than five dollars.
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Title
1877 — Missouri — Militia Parades
Conduct
Public Possession & Carry
Instrument
Firearms
Jurisdiction
MO
Date
1877