1899 N.C. Sess. Laws 250
| dc.coverage.spatial | North Carolina - Alleghany County | |
| dc.date.accessioned | 2025-10-24T13:37:45Z | |
| dc.date.accessioned | 2025-11-12T15:34:43Z | |
| dc.date.accessioned | 2026-03-17T03:42:21Z | |
| dc.date.issued | 1899 | |
| dc.description.abstract | Pub. Laws, ch. 120, § 1: That it shall be unlawful for any person wantonly or in sport to shoot or discharge any gun or pistol in or within one hundred yards of any street in any public road leading out of the towns of Sparta in Alleghany county and Jefferson in Ashe county for a distance of one-fourth mile from the court houses in said towns | |
| dc.description.lawtext | SECTION 1. That it shall be unlawful for any person wantonly or in sport to shoot or discharge any gun or pistol in or within one hundred yards of any street in any public road leading out of the towns of Sparta in Alleghany county and Jefferson in Ashe county for a distance of one-fourth mile from the court houses in said towns. SEC. 2. That any person violating section one of this act shall be guilty of a misdemeanor, and upon conviction shall be fined not to exceed fifty dollars or imprisoned not to exceed thirty days. | |
| dc.description.summary | This law makes it illegal to recklessly or recreationally discharge a firearm within 100 yards of any street or public road within a quarter-mile of the courthouses in Sparta and Jefferson. Anyone who violates this regulation is guilty of a misdemeanor, punishable by a fine of up to $50 or up to 30 days in prison. | |
| dc.identifier.uri | https://dspace.firearmsresearchcenter.org/id/frc0001/4869 | |
| dc.relation.isreferencedby | https://ncleg.gov/Files/Library/sessionlaws/1891-1900/pubs_publiclawsresolu1899.pdf | |
| dc.subject | DISCHARGE | |
| dc.title | 1899 N.C. Sess. Laws 250 |