Hohn C. White, Digest of the Laws and Ordinances of the Parish of East Feliciana 80 (1847)
Abstract
Prohibited discharge of arms within the limits of the town Clinton, except in extreme circumstances. Punishable by fine.
Summary
Prohibited discharge of arms within the limits of the town Clinton, except in extreme circumstances. Punishable by fine.
Law Text
Sec. 1. Be it Resolved, That shooting of guns, pistols, or any other fire arms within the limits of the town of Clinton, except in extreme cases, such as shooting a mad dog running at large, is expressly forbidden, and whosoever shall be guilty of shooting a gun, pistol or other fire arms within said limits without a good excuse for so doing, which excuse shall be judged of by the magistrate, shall pay a fine of ten dollars, to be recovered before any Justice of the Peace of the ward wherein he resides, if residing in the Parish, and if he has no fixed residence, then before any Justice of the fifth ward, in the name of the Parish and for the use thereof, and shall moreover pay all costs.
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DISCHARGE