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1847 Conn. Acts 11

dc.coverage.spatialConnecticut
dc.date.accessioned2025-10-23T03:51:31Z
dc.date.accessioned2025-11-11T14:12:59Z
dc.date.accessioned2026-03-16T23:37:03Z
dc.date.issued1847
dc.description.abstractAn Act Relating To Cemeteries, chap. 9: Prohibited the discharge of any gun or other firearm within any cemetery. Violators fined not exceeding one hundred dollars, or by imprisonment not exceeding six months, or both at the discretion of the court.
dc.description.lawtextSECT 370. That every person, who shall wilfully and maliciously destroy, mutilate, deface or injure, or remove any tomb, monument or gravestone or other structure placed within any cemetery, grave yard or place of public burial, or any fence, railing or other work for the protection or ornament of any tomb, monument, grave stone or other structure aforesaid; or of any Cemetery lot within any cemetery; or shall wilfully and maliciously destroy, remove, cut, break or injure any tree, shrub or plant within any cemetery, or shall discharge any gun or other fire-arm within said cemetery, shall upon conviction thereof be punished by a fine not exceeding one hundred dollars, or by imprisonment in a common gaol not exceeding six months, or by such fine and imprisonment both at the discretion of the Court having cognizance of the offence. Provided, that nothing contained in this act shall be construed so as to prevent the discharge of guns or other fire-arms by any military company, by order of any commissioned officer of such company while under arms and in the performance of Funeral obsequies.
dc.description.summaryProhibited the discharge of any gun or other firearm within any cemetery. Violators fined not exceeding one hundred dollars, or by imprisonment not exceeding six months, or both at the discretion of the court.
dc.identifier.urihttps://dspace.firearmsresearchcenter.org/id/frc0001/3353
dc.relation.isreferencedbyGooglehttps://www.google.com/books/edition/The_General_Statutes_of_the_State_of_Con/zr8XAAAAYAAJ?hl=en&gbpv=1&pg=PA165&printsec=frontcover
dc.subjectDISCHARGE
dc.title1847 Conn. Acts 11

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