Laws of the State of New-York, Relating to the City of Schenectady 58 (1824)
| dc.coverage.spatial | New York - Schenectady | |
| dc.date.accessioned | 2025-10-24T13:33:40Z | |
| dc.date.accessioned | 2025-11-12T15:22:38Z | |
| dc.date.accessioned | 2026-03-17T03:32:46Z | |
| dc.date.issued | 1824 | |
| dc.description.abstract | A Law to prevent injuries by fire, and for other purposes, § XI: That if any person shall fire or discharge any gun, pistol, rocket, cracker, squib or other fire works, in any street, lane or alley, or in any yard, garden or other enclosure, or in any place which persons frequent to walk within the limits aforesaid, without permission of the mayor or one of the aldermen or assistants of this city, such person shall forfeit for every such offence the sum of one dollar... | |
| dc.description.lawtext | XI. And be it further ordained, That if any person shall fire or discharge any gun, pistol, rocket, cracker, squib or other fire works, in any street, lane or alley, or in any yard, garden or other inclosure, or in any place which persons frequent to walk within the limits aforesaid, without permission of the mayor or one of the aldermen or assistants of this city, such person shall forfeit for every such offence the sum of one dollar; and that no person shall smoke segars or a pipe when among shavings or any other combustibles, nor carry or suffer their children or servants to carry fire from one house to another, unless it be in a stove, covered kettle or otherwise secured from falling on the ground, or being blown about with the wind, under penalty of forfeiting, for every such offence, the sum of one dollar. | |
| dc.description.summary | Discharging any firearm or setting off fireworks in streets, yards, or public walkways without official permission from the mayor or city officials carries a one-dollar fine. The ordinance also levies a one-dollar penalty for smoking near combustible materials or for carrying uncovered fire outdoors between houses. | |
| dc.identifier.uri | https://dspace.firearmsresearchcenter.org/id/frc0001/4734 | |
| dc.relation.isreferencedby | https://perma.cc/9B4H-SE73 | |
| dc.subject | DISCHARGE | |
| dc.title | Laws of the State of New-York, Relating to the City of Schenectady 58 (1824) |