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Indiana

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Start date: 1804Category: search.filters.subject.CARRY - CONCEALED

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    1819 Ind. Acts 39
    (1819)
    An Act to Prohibit the Wearing of Concealed Weapons: Prohibited concealed carry of an dirk, pistol, sword in cane, or any other unlawful weapon. Violators guilty of a misdemeanor, fined not more than one hundred dollars.
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    Ordinance No. 1: Protecting Public Morality, Order and Safety, undated, reprinted in Ordinances of the Town of Bedford 2 (1869)
    (1869)
    § 4: Prohibited the concealed carry of any dirk, pistol, Bowie-knife, dagger, sword in cane, or any other dangerous or deadly weapon concealed. Also prohibited carrying weapons with intent of injuring another. Violators fined not more than ten dollars.
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    1881 Ind. Rev. Stat. 371-72
    (1881)
    § 1985: Prohibited the concealed carry of any dirk, pistol, Bowie-knife, dagger, sword-cane, or any other dangerous or deadly weapon. Also prohibited the open carry of the same with intent to injure another. Violators fined any sum not exceeding five hundred dollars
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    1905 Ind. Stat. Ann. 231, § 2094
    (1905)
    Ch. 5, art. 4, § 2094: Prohibited the concealed carry of any dirk, pistol, Bowie-knife, dagger, sword-cane, or any other dangerous or deadly weapon. Also prohibited the open carry of the same with intent to injure another. Violators punished by destruction of the weapon. Repeat offenders sentence to not more than one year in prison upon third offense.
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    1843 Ind. Acts 982
    (1843)
    Ch. 53, sec. 107: Prohibited the concealed wear or carry of any dirk, pistol, sword in a cane, or other dangerous weapon. Violators fined not exceeding one hundred dollars.
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    1831 Ind. Rev. Stat. 192
    (1831)
    Ch. 26, § 58: Prohibited the concealed carry of a dirk, pistol, sword-cane, or other dangerous weapon. Violators fined not exceeding one hundred dollars.