Ordinance No. 84, in R.M. Clarken, Charter and Ordinances of the City of Sacramento 173 (1896)
Abstract
Prohibited the concealed carry of a pistol, dirk, or other dangerous or deadly weapon without a license.
Summary
This Sacramento ordinance makes it a misdemeanor to carry concealed deadly weapons without a permit unless the person is a public officer or actively traveling. The Police Commissioners may issue permits to individuals whose work requires late-night activity, and violations can result in fines up to $500, up to 10 days in jail, or both, with the law effective immediately.
Law Text
SECTION 1. It shall be unlawful for any person, not being a public officer or traveler, or not having a permit from the Police Commissioners of the City of Sacramento, to wear or carry, concealed, any pistol, dirk, or other dangerous or deadly weapon. SEC. 2. Any person violating the provisions of this ordinance shall be punished by a fine not exceeding five hundred dollars, or by imprisonment in the city prison not exceeding ten days, or by both such fine and imprisonment. Amendment, by Ordinance 95, passed July 17, 1876. SEC. 3. The Police Commissioners of the City of Sacramento may grant written permission to any peaceable person, whose profession or occupation may require him to be out at late hours of the night, to carry concealed deadly weapons for his protection. SEC. 4. This ordinance shall be in force from and after its passage.
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Categories
CARRY - CONCEALED