1879 — Louisiana — Constitution

Summary

Louisiana enshrined the right to keep and bear arms in the state constitution but allowed for the regulation of concealed carry.

Statutory Text

ART. 3. A well regulated militia being necessary to the security of a free State, the right of the people to keep and bear arms shall not be abridged. This shall not prevent the passage of laws to punish those who carry weapons concealed.

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Title 1879 — Louisiana — Constitution

Conduct Private Possession, Public Possession & Carry

Instrument Firearms, Other Arms

Jurisdiction LA

Date 1879