1885 N.J. Laws 52
Abstract
Ch. 44, 2: That it shall not be lawful to sell, hire or loan to any person under the age of fifteen years any gun, pistol, toy pistol, or other fire-arms; or for any person under the age of fifteen years to purchase, barter or exchange any gun, pistol, toy pistol or other fire-arms; nor for any person under the age of fifteen years to carry, fire or use any gun, pistol, toy pistol or other fire-arms, except in the presence of his father or guardian, or for the purpose of military drill in accordance with the rules of a school.
Summary
Minimum age amendment by adding more exceptions to the law.
Law Text
1. Be it enacted by the Senate and General Assembly of the State of New Jersey, That the second section of the act approved Feburary tenth, one thousand eight hundred and eighty-two, entitled as above set forth, be and the same hereby is amended to read as follows:
[2. And be it enacted, That it shall not be lawful to sell, hire or loan to any person under the age of fifteen years any gun, pistol, toy pistol, or other fire-arms; or for any person under the age of fifteen years to purchase, barter or exchange any gun, pistol, toy pistol or other fire-arms; nor for any person under the age of fifteen years to carry, fire or use any gun, pistol, toy pistol or other fire-arms, except in the presence of his father or guardian, or for the purpose of military drill in accordance with the rules of a school.]
2. And be it enacted, That any person offending against the provisions of this act shall be punished by a fine not exceeding twenty-five dollars.
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POSSESSION - MINORS; TRANSFER - MINORS