1857 R.I. Rev. Stat. 614, tit. 34, ch. 236, § 9
Abstract
No non-commissioned officer or private shall unnecessarily, or without orders from his superior officer, come on to any place of parade with his musket, rifle or pistol loaded with balls, slugs, shot or other dangerous substance, or shall so load with same while on parade.
Summary
It prohibits enlisted soldiers from bringing a loaded musket, rifle, or pistol onto a parade ground—or loading one there—unless necessary or ordered by a superior officer.
Law Text
Sec. 9. No non-commissioned officer or private shall unnecessarily, or without orders from his superior officer, come on to any place of parade with his musket, rifle or pistol loaded with balls, slugs, shot or other dangerous substance, or shall so load the same while on parade.
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Categories
ARMED FORCES