1879 Terr. of Mont. Laws 359
| dc.coverage.spatial | Montana [Territory] | |
| dc.date.accessioned | 2025-10-24T02:41:42Z | |
| dc.date.accessioned | 2025-11-12T14:41:18Z | |
| dc.date.accessioned | 2026-03-17T02:51:06Z | |
| dc.date.issued | 1879 | |
| dc.description.abstract | Ch. 4, § 23: Prohibited dueling and killing a person involved with a rifle, shot-gun, pistol, Bowie knife, dirk, small-sword, back-sword, or other dangerous weapon. Punishable by death by hanging. | |
| dc.description.exceptions | Law Enforcement / Peace Officers Army / National Guard | |
| dc.description.lawtext | SEC. 23. If any person shall, by previous appointment or agreement, fight a duel with a rifle, shot-gun, pistol, bowie-knife, dirk, smallsword, back-sword, or other dangerous weapon, and in so doing shall kill his antagonist, or any person or persons, or shall inflict such wound as that the party or parties injured shall die thereof within one year thereafter, every such offender shall be deemed guilty of murder in the first degree, and, upon conviction thereof, shall be punished accordingly. | |
| dc.description.summary | Prohibited dueling and killing a person involved with a rifle, shot-gun, pistol, Bowie knife, dirk, small-sword, back-sword, or other dangerous weapon. Punishable by death by hanging. | |
| dc.identifier.uri | https://dspace.firearmsresearchcenter.org/id/frc0001/4467 | |
| dc.relation.isreferencedbyGoogle | https://www.google.com/books/edition/The_Revised_Statutes_of_Montana/zmtKAAAAYAAJ?hl=en&gbpv=1&pg=PA359&printsec=frontcover | |
| dc.subject | DUELING | |
| dc.title | 1879 Terr. of Mont. Laws 359 |