The Penal Laws of the Hawaiian Islands 251 (1897)
| dc.coverage.spatial | The Independent Republic of Hawaii | |
| dc.date.accessioned | 2025-10-24T14:38:35Z | |
| dc.date.accessioned | 2025-11-12T17:30:54Z | |
| dc.date.accessioned | 2026-03-17T00:58:44Z | |
| dc.date.issued | 1896 | |
| dc.description.abstract | Ch. 54: Prohibited the carry of any Bowie-knife, sword-cane, pistol, air-gun, slung-shot, or other deadly weapon if not authorized by law. Violators fined no less than ten but no more than thirty dollars and imprisonment in hard labor camps no less than fifteen days but not exceeding two months. Note: Hawaii did not become US territory until 1898. | |
| dc.description.lawtext | Carrying Deadly Weapons. Any person not authorized by law, who shall carry, or be armed with, any bowie-knife, sword-cane, pistol, slung-shot, or other deadly weapon, shall be liable to no more than thirty, and no less than ten dollars, or in default of payment of such fine, to imprisonment at hard labor not exceeding two months, and no less than fifteen days, on conviction of such offense before any district magistrate, unless good cause be shown for having such dangerous weapon; and any such person may be immediately arrested without warrant by the Marshal, or any Sheriff, Constable, or other officer or person, and be lodged in prison until he can be brought before such Magistrate. The following persons are hereby declared to be authorized to bear arms, viz.: All persons holding official, military or naval rank, either under this Government, or that of any nation at peace with this Republic, when worn for legitimate [end]. | |
| dc.description.summary | Ch. 54: Prohibited the carry of any Bowie-knife, sword-cane, pistol, air-gun, slung-shot, or other deadly weapon if not authorized by law. Violators fined no less than ten but no more than thirty dollars and imprisonment in hard labor camps no less than fifteen days but not exceeding two months. Note: Hawaii did not become US territory until 1898. | |
| dc.identifier.uri | https://dspace.firearmsresearchcenter.org/id/frc0001/3664 | |
| dc.relation.isreferencedbyGoogle | https://www.google.com/books/edition/The_Penal_Laws_of_the_Hawaiian_Islands_1/jC8eAAAAMAAJ?hl=en&gbpv=1&pg=PA251&printsec=frontcover | |
| dc.subject | CARRY | |
| dc.subject | GOING ARMED | |
| dc.title | The Penal Laws of the Hawaiian Islands 251 (1897) |