1883 Ariz. Sess. Laws 21-22
Abstract
Prohibited anyone over the age of ten from carrying with malicious intent or to intimidate with any dirk, dirk-knife, Bowie-knife, pistol, rifle, shotgun, or firearms of any kind. Violators fined not less than twenty but no more than fifty dollars, or imprisoned not less than five no more than ten days.
Summary
Prohibited anyone over the age of ten from carrying with malicious intent or to intimidate with any dirk, dirk-knife, Bowie-knife, pistol, rifle, shotgun, or firearms of any kind. Violators fined not less than twenty but no more than fifty dollars, or imprisoned not less than five no more than ten days.
Law Text
SECTION 1. Any person in the Counties of Apache and Graham, over the age of ten years, having or carrying concealed or unconcealed, any dirk, dirk-knife, bowie-knife, pistol, rifle, shot-gun, or fire-arms of any kind, maliciously or with design therewith, to intimidate or injure his fellow-man, outside of the house or premises in which they reside or are employed, except as hereinafter provided, in any of the towns, villages or settlements in the Counties of Apache or Graham, five male residents in a radius of one-half mile, shall be guilty of a misdemeanor. Such persons, upon conviction thereof before any Justice of the Peace in the County where such offense may be committed, shall be fined in any sum not less than twenty nor more than fifty dollars, or be imprisoned in the County Jail not less than five nor more than ten days, in the discretion of the Justice; provided, that any person traveling from one village, town or settlement, to another shall be permitted to carry fire-arms of any kind, but the carrying of such weapons, maliciously or with design to intimidate therewith, or injure their fellow-man, shall render such offender subject to all the penalties of this Act. SEC. 2. The provisions of the foregoing section shall not be so construed as to apply to any officer or soldier of the United States Army or Territorial Militia when on actual duty, or any police officer of any incorporated city or town when on actual duty, Territorial or County officer of this Territory, or to any citizen thereof when called upon by the proper legal authority to assist in making an arrest, or helping to serve any process legally issued, or in arresting any person immediately after their having committed a felony. SEC. 3. It shall be the duty of all Sheriffs, Deputy Sheriffs, Constables, City Marshals and Policemen in the Counties of Apache and Graham to see that the provisions of this Act are enforced, by arresting all persons violating its provisions, and bringing them before the proper officers for trial and punishment.
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Categories
CARRY - INTENT TO COMMIT CRIME