1777 N.J. Laws 90
| dc.coverage.spatial | New Jersey | |
| dc.date.accessioned | 2025-10-24T00:41:40Z | |
| dc.date.accessioned | 2025-11-12T20:33:27Z | |
| dc.date.accessioned | 2026-03-17T03:21:39Z | |
| dc.date.issued | 1777 | |
| dc.description.abstract | Ch. 40, 20: That the President and Council aforesaid be, and they hereby are empowered and directed to deprive and take from such Persons as they shall judge disaffected and dangerous to the present Government, all the Arms, Accoutrements and Ammunition which they own or possess; and the said President and Council are hereby authorized to pay for such Arms, Accoutrements and Ammunition, or any of them, such Sum as shall be ascertained by two or more Appraisers under Oath, which said Arms, Accoutrements and Ammunition shall be delivered, for the Use of the State, to the Commanding Officer of the Battalion in whose District such disaffected Person resides." | |
| dc.description.lawtext | 20. That the President and Council aforesaid be, and they hereby are empowered and directed to deprive and take from such Persons as they shall judge disaffected and dangerous to the present Government, all the Arms, Accoutrements and Ammunition which they own or possess; and the said President and Council are hereby authorized to pay for such Arms, Accoutrements and Ammunition, or any of them, such Sum as shall be ascertained by two or more Appraisers under Oath, which said Arms, Accoutrements and Ammunition shall be delivered, for the Use of the State, to the Commanding Officer of the Battalion in whose District such disaffected Person resides. | |
| dc.description.summary | The President and Council are authorized to seize weapons, equipment, and ammunition from individuals deemed dangerous or disaffected to the government, with the seized items paid for based on a sworn appraisal and turned over to the local state battalion. | |
| dc.identifier.uri | https://dspace.firearmsresearchcenter.org/id/frc0001/4649 | |
| dc.subject | POSSESSION - DANGEROUS PERSONS | |
| dc.title | 1777 N.J. Laws 90 |