Laws of His Majesty Kamehameha V. King of the Hawaiian Islands 26 (1870)
| dc.coverage.spatial | The Kingdom of Hawaii | |
| dc.date.accessioned | 2025-10-24T14:42:39Z | |
| dc.date.accessioned | 2025-11-12T17:30:54Z | |
| dc.date.accessioned | 2026-03-17T00:58:43Z | |
| dc.date.issued | 1870 | |
| dc.description.abstract | An Act to License the Carrying of Fowling Pieces and Other Fire-arms, chap. 20, §§ 1 to 3: Required a license from the Minister of the Interior to use or carry for sporting purposes any gun, carbine, rifle, pistol, or other fire-arms. Licenses were priced at five dollars. Violators fined fifty dollars for every offense. Failure to pay the fine led to imprisonment at hard labour. | |
| dc.description.lawtext | SECTION, 1. That the Minister of the Interior may at any time license for a term of one year, any applicant for such license, to use and carry fire-arms for sporting purposes, in the District of Kona, Island of Oahu, on receiving for such license the sum of Five Dollars. SECTION 2. Any person in said District who shall use or carry for sporting purposes, any gun, carbine, rifle, pistol, or other fire-arms, without having at first obtained a license as hereinbefore provided, shall, upon conviction therefor, before any Police or District Justice, be fined in a sum not to exceed Fifty Dollars for every such offense, and in default of payment of such sum, shall be imprisoned at hard labor, until such fine and costs are paid, according to law. SECTION 3. All such licenses shall be signed by the Minister of the Interior, numbered according to their respective dates and impressed with the seal of his Department, and no such license shall be transferable. | |
| dc.description.summary | Required a license from the Minister of the Interior to use or carry for sporting purposes any gun, carbine, rifle, pistol, or other fire-arms. Licenses were priced at five dollars. Violators fined fifty dollars for every offense. Failure to pay the fine led to imprisonment at hard labor. | |
| dc.identifier.uri | https://dspace.firearmsresearchcenter.org/id/frc0001/3651 | |
| dc.relation.isreferencedby | https://heinonline.org/HOL/P?h=hein.ssl/sshi0092&i=1042 | |
| dc.relation.isreferencedbyGoogle | https://www.google.com/books/edition/Laws_of_His_Majesty_Kamehameha_V_King_of/EhoOAQAAMAAJ?hl=en&gbpv=1&pg=PA26&printsec=frontcover | |
| dc.subject | REGISTRATION | |
| dc.title | Laws of His Majesty Kamehameha V. King of the Hawaiian Islands 26 (1870) |