Pennsylvania
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The Pennsylvania Collection serves as a dedicated repository for academic and research materials focusing on the historical, cultural, and legal developments within Pennsylvania. This Collection houses collections that reflect various jurisdictions, historical periods, and sectors, offering valuable insights for researchers, students, and professionals.
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Item Open Access P. G. Carey, A Digest of the Ordinances of the Borough of Phoenixville, Pa. at 135, Parks § 1.4 (1906)(General Publisher, 1906)Prohibited carry of fire-arms, shooting birds, throwing stones or other missiles within Reeves Park.Item Open Access 1931 PA. Laws 498, No. 158, § 5(General Publisher, 1931)No Person shall carry any firearm in any vehicle or concealed on or about his personItem Open Access 1931 PA. Laws 498, No. 158, § 4(General Publisher, 1931)Prohibited individuals convicted of violent crimes from owning, possessing or having a firearm under their control.Item Open Access 1929 Pa. Laws 777–78, No. 329, §§ 1, 4(General Publisher, 1929)Prohibited selling, giving, transferring, or possessing a machine gun. Punishable by fine up to $1,000 and imprisonment by separate or solitary confinement at labor up to 5 years. Also Prohibited using a machine gun during an attempted crime. Punishable by separate and solitary confinement at labor for up to 10 years.Item Open Access 1929 Pa. Laws 777–78, No. 329, § 3(General Publisher, 1929)Prohibited being armed with a machine gun while committing a crime. Punishable by imprisonment with solitary confinement up to 10 years.Item Open Access 1923 Pa. Laws 386, No. 228, art. 7, § 704(a)(General Publisher, 1923). . . It is unlawful to hunt for, or catch or take or kill or wound, or attempt to catch or take or kill or wound, game of any kind, excepting raccoons, through the use of what is commonly known as an automatic gun or an automatic firearm of any kind, or a swivel gun or an air-rifle or the apparatus known as a silencer, or from an automobile or vehicle or boat or craft of any kind propelled by any mechanical power. . .Item Open Access 1919 Pa. Laws 710, No. 286, § 1(General Publisher, 1919)The department may adopt and enforce rules and regulations governing the having, using, storage, sale and keeping of gasoline, naptha, kerosene, or other substance of like character, blasting powder, gun powder, dynamite, or any other inflammable or combustible chemical products or substances or materials. The department may also adopt and enforce rules and regulations requiring the placing of fire extinguishers in buildings.Item Open Access 1909 Pa. Laws 466, No. 261, § 1(General Publisher, 1909)Prohibited unnaturalized foreign born residents from hunting in the Commonwealth, or to possess a shotgun or rifle.Item Open Access 1905 Pa. Laws 279-80, No. 189, § 1.(General Publisher, 1905)Be it enacted, that if any person shall willfully and maliciously, either by day or by night, with or without breaking, enter any building with intent to commit a felony by the use of nitroglycerine, dynamite, gunpowder, or other high explosives, such person shall be guilty of felony, and, upon conviction, shall be sentenced to pay a fine not exceeding one thousand dollars, and undergo an imprisonment, by separate and solitary confinement at labor, not exceeding twenty-five years.Item Open Access 1905 Pa. Laws 252-53, No. 180, § 8(General Publisher, 1905)No person shall make use of what is known as buckshot in hunting deer or fawn within this Commonwealth, or shall kill or wound, or attmept to kill or wound, any deer or fawn within this Commonwealth, or shall kill or wound, or attempt to kill or wound, any deer or fawn within this Commonwealth by or with or through the use of a gun propelling or emitting more than one pellet, bullet or ball at a single discharge; and persons violating this provision shall be subject to the penalties provided by existing law for the unlawful taking or killing of deer or fawn.