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Penalized militia members who did not properly maintain arms with varying fines depending on the arm in disrepair.

CT
1799

1799 — Kentucky — Militia Musters

1799 Ky. L. chap. 1, p. 7

Attending a militia muster without a gun was punishable by fine.

KY
1799

1799 — Kentucky — Dueling

1799 Ky. L. chap. 79, p. 187-88

Prohibited dueling with pistols and other deadly weapons, punishable by a fine.

KY
1799

Prohibited Blacks from owning guns, powder, shot, and clubs. Weapon may be seized by any person.

MS
1799

1799 — New Jersey — Burglary Sentence Enhancement

Laws of the State of New-Jersey: Revised and Published Under the Authority of the Legislature 474 (1821)

Increases sentence for burglary if caught with a handgun; namely, they are to be designated a "disorderly person."

NJ
1799

1799 — Ohio — Militia Regulations

1 Salmon Portland Chase, The Statutes of Ohio and of the Northwestern Territory 542 (1833)

Men aged 18-45 were to be enrolled into the militia and provide himself with a rifle or musket, sufficient ammunition,...

OH
1799