1821 Me. Laws 98
| dc.coverage.spatial | Maine | |
| dc.date.accessioned | 2025-10-24T01:39:36Z | |
| dc.date.accessioned | 2025-11-12T01:53:54Z | |
| dc.date.accessioned | 2026-03-17T02:05:59Z | |
| dc.date.issued | 1821 | |
| dc.description.abstract | An Act for the Prevention of Damage by Fire, and the Safe Keeping of Gun Powder, chap. 25, § 1: Prohibited any person from possessing any gunpowder, in any quantity, unless permitted by local rules and regulations. | |
| dc.description.exceptions | self-defense | |
| dc.description.lawtext | Sect. 1. Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives, in Legislature assembled, That the Selectmen of each town within this State, containing not less than fifteen hundred inhabitants, be, and they hereby, are authorized and empowered to make rules and regulations, from time to time, in conformity with which, all gun powder which is or may be within such town, shall be kept, had or possessed therein; and no person or persons shall have, keep or possess within such town, any gun powder, in any quantity, manner, form, or mode, other than may be prescribed by the rules and regulations aforesaid. | |
| dc.description.summary | Prohibited any person from possessing any gunpowder, in any quantity, unless permitted by local rules and regulations. | |
| dc.identifier.uri | https://dspace.firearmsresearchcenter.org/id/frc0001/4022 | |
| dc.relation.isreferencedbyGoogle | https://www.google.com/books/edition/Laws_of_the_State_of_Maine_Volumes_1_and/jaW9jSu8gYIC?hl=en&gbpv=1&pg=PA120&printsec=frontcover | |
| dc.subject | GUNPOWDER - STORAGE | |
| dc.title | 1821 Me. Laws 98 |