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Municipal Register of the City of Haverhill 157 (1897)

dc.coverage.spatialMassachusetts - Haverhill
dc.date.accessioned2025-10-24T01:55:31Z
dc.date.accessioned2025-11-12T13:54:29Z
dc.date.accessioned2026-03-17T02:21:46Z
dc.date.issued1896
dc.description.abstractCh. 42, §§ 1-4: No person shall sell to any child under the age of sixteen years, without the written consent of the parent or guardian of such child, any toy-pistol or toy-cannon or any other article in which explosive compounds of any kind are used or of which such compounds form a part. Sect. 2. No person shall have, use, explode, fire off or discharge in any public street, place, lane, alley,, way, or on any common, park or public ground whatever within the city limits, any toy-pistol, toy-cannon or any other such article in which explosive compounds of any kind are used, or of which such compounds form a part. Sect. 3. Whoever violates any of the provisions of this ordinance shall be punished by a fine not exceeding fifty dollars. Sect. 4 . In every license granted to keep or sell gun-powder or fireworks within the City of Haverhill, the above section shall be inserted."
dc.description.exceptionsconsent of parent or guardian
dc.description.lawtextSection 1. No person shall sell to any child under the age of sixteen years, without the written consent of the parent or guardian of such child, any toy-pistol or toy-cannon or any other article in which explosive compounds of any kind are used or of which such compounds form a part. Sect. 2. No person shall have, use, explode, fire off or discharge in any public street, place, lane, alley, way, or on any common, park or public ground whatever within the city limits, any toy-pistol, toy-cannon or any other such article in which explosive compounds of any kind are used, or of which such compounds form a part. Sect. 3. Whoever violates any of the provisions of this ordinance shall be punished by a fine not exceeding fifty dollars. Sect. 4. In every license granted to keep or sell gunpowder or fireworks within the City of Haverhill, the above section shall be inserted.
dc.description.summaryThe ordinance prohibits selling toy weapons using explosives to children under 16 without parental consent and bans the use or discharge of such explosive toys in all public places within the city, with violations punishable by fines up to $50 and requiring these restrictions to be included in any local licenses for selling gunpowder or fireworks.
dc.identifier.urihttps://dspace.firearmsresearchcenter.org/id/frc0001/4217
dc.relation.isreferencedbyGooglehttps://www.google.com/books/edition/Municipal_Register_of_the_City_of_Haverh/n0RGAQAAMAAJ?hl=en&gbpv=0
dc.subjectTRANSFER - MINORS
dc.subjectTRANSFER, MANUFACTURE & POSSESSION - TOYS AND EXPLOSIVES
dc.titleMunicipal Register of the City of Haverhill 157 (1897)

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