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Ordinance No. 201, in COFFEYVILLE WEEKLY JOURNAL, Feb. 7, 1890, at 2

dc.coverage.spatialKansas - Coffeyville
dc.date.accessioned2025-10-24T00:17:25Z
dc.date.accessioned2025-11-12T01:43:02Z
dc.date.accessioned2026-03-17T01:45:49Z
dc.date.issued1890
dc.description.abstractAny person, other than a peace officer, of the city, or a peace officer of the State of Kansas, or some County, City or Township in the State, who shall be found within the corporate limits of the City of Coffeyville, at any time, having upon his or her person, concealed or otherwise, without first having obtained permission from the Mayor, a revolver, pistol, dirk-knife, bowie-knife, sling shot, metallic knuckles, or any other dangerous or deadly weapon, shall be deemed guilty of a misdemeanor, and upon conviction, shall be sentenced to pay a fine of not less than one nor more than fifty dollars, or to be imprisoned in the City Jail not less than one day nor more than ten days, or to both fine and imprisonment, at the discretion of the Police Judge.
dc.description.lawtextSECTION 1.— Any person, other than a peace officer, of the city, or a peace officer of the State of Kansas, or some County, City or Township in the State, who shall be found within the corporate limits of the City of Coffeyville, at any time, having upon his or her person, concealed or otherwise, without first having obtained permission from the Mayor, a revolver, pistol, dirk-knife, bowie-knife, sling shot, metallic knuckles, or any other dangerous or deadly weapon, shall be deemed guilty of a misdemeanor, and upon conviction, shall be sentenced to pay a fine of not less than one nor more than fifty dollars, or to be imprisoned in the City Jail not less than one day nor more than ten days, or to both fine and imprisonment, at the discretion of the Police Judge.
dc.description.summaryThis Coffeyville ordinance makes it a misdemeanor for most people to carry dangerous weapons—including pistols, revolvers, bowie knives, dirk knives, slingshots, or metallic knuckles—within city limits without first obtaining permission from the mayor. Peace officers are exempt, and violators may face fines, jail time, or both.
dc.identifier.urihttps://dspace.firearmsresearchcenter.org/id/frc0001/3887
dc.subjectCARRY - CONCEALED
dc.titleOrdinance No. 201, in COFFEYVILLE WEEKLY JOURNAL, Feb. 7, 1890, at 2

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