1869-70 N.C. Sess. Laws 234-35
Abstract
Priv. Laws, ch. 23, § 32: That it shall not he lawful for any person to discharge fire-arms within the bounds of said town, except on muster days or other service, and persons offending against this regulation shall be fined not more than five dollars, or imprisoned not to exceed ten days; but double this penalty shall be enforced if the offence be committed in the night; one half to the informer the other half to the town."
Summary
This law prohibits the discharge of firearms within the town boundaries, except during military muster days or other official service. Violators face a fine of up to five dollars or up to ten days in prison, with penalties doubled if the offense occurs at night. Half of the collected fine goes to the informer and the other half to the town.
Law Text
Sec. 32. Discharging fire arms: That it shall not be lawful for any person to discharge fire-arms within the bounds of said town, except on muster days or other service, and persons offending against this regulation shall be fined not more than five dollars, or imprisoned not to exceed ten days; but double this penalty shall be enforced if the oflence be committed in the night; one half to the informer the other half to the town.
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