1882-83 Ga. Laws 48-49
| dc.coverage.spatial | Georgia | |
| dc.date.accessioned | 2025-10-23T23:50:43Z | |
| dc.date.accessioned | 2025-11-11T14:56:16Z | |
| dc.date.accessioned | 2026-03-17T00:51:18Z | |
| dc.date.issued | 1883 | |
| dc.description.abstract | Prohibited the concealed carrying of any "pistol, dirk, sword in a cane, spear, Bowie-knife, or any other kind of knives manufactured and sold for the purpose of offense and defense." | |
| dc.description.lawtext | SECTION I. Be it enacted by the General Assembly of the State of Georgia, That from and after the passage of this Act, section 4527 of the Code of 1882 be, and the same is hereby amended, by striking out the words "except horseman's pistol" in the third line of said section, so that said section as amended, shall read as follows, to-wit: Any person having or carrying about his person, unless in an open manner and fully exposed to view, any pistol, dirk, sword in a cane, spear, Bowie-knife, or any other kind of knives manufactured and section sold for the purpose of offense and defense, shall be guilty of a misdemeanor, and on conviction shall be punished as prescribed in section 4310 of this Code. SEC. II. And be it further enacted by the authority aforesaid, That all laws and parts of laws in conflict with this Act be, and the same are hereby repealed. | |
| dc.description.summary | Modified existing concealed carry prohibition by eliminating the exception for horsemen's pistols from previous statute. | |
| dc.identifier.uri | https://dspace.firearmsresearchcenter.org/id/frc0001/3622 | |
| dc.relation.isreferencedbyGoogle | https://www.google.com/books/edition/Acts_and_Resolutions_of_the_General_Asse/eCBLAQAAMAAJ?hl=en&gbpv=1&pg=PA48&printsec=frontcover | |
| dc.subject | CARRY - CONCEALED | |
| dc.title | 1882-83 Ga. Laws 48-49 |