1883 — Indiana — Brandishing

1883 Ind. L. chap. 87, p. 1712

Summary

Indivduals above the age of ten were prohibited from aiming guns at other people. Anyone who did so was fined between $100-500.

Statutory Text

6878. Pointing or aiming firearms a misdemeanor. 1. Be it enacted by the General Assembly of the State of Indiana, That it shall be unlawful for any person over the age of ten years, with or without malice, purposely to point or airn any pistol, gun, revolver, or other firearm, either loaded or empty, at or toward any other person, and any person so offending shall be guilty of an unlawful act, and upon conviction shall be fined in any sum not less than one nor more than five hundred dollars.

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Title 1883 — Indiana — Brandishing
Conduct Use
Instrument Firearms
Jurisdiction IN
Date 1883