North Carolina
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This Collection serves as a repository for academic and research materials related to the history, culture, and legal frameworks of North Carolina. It encompasses a diverse range of collections highlighting the state's historical developments, governance, and contributions to the broader American context.
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Item Open Access 1901 N.C. Sess. Laws 160, Pub. Laws, ch. 23, §§ 1, 2.(General Publisher, 1901)That it shall be unlawful for any person wantonly, or in sport to shoot or discharge any gun or pistol in, or within two hundred yards or any street in, or any public road leading out of the town of Roper, in the county of Washington, for a distance of one-half mile form the place where the post-office in said town was located on the first day of January, 1901.Item Open Access 1905 N.C. Sess. Laws 488, Priv. Laws, ch. 174, § 60.(General Publisher, 1905)That the board of commissioners of said town shall have power to pass ordinances for the protection of the persons and property of the citizens of the same, and to that end may pass an ordinance making it unlawful to discharge any gun, pistol, or other fire-arm within the corporate limits of the said town or within one-fourth of a mile from the corporate limits of the same, as set out in section two of this act, and any person found guilty of violating the provisions of this section may be punished in the same manner as if the offense had been committed within the corporate limits as aforesaid.Item Open Access 1901 N.C. Sess. Laws 338-39, Priv. Laws, ch. 124, § 14.(General Publisher, 1901)That among the powers conferred upon the Commissioners are the following: . . . to control the manner in which dynamite, blasting powder, gunpowder and other explosives and highly inflammable and dangerous substances may be stored and sold[.]Item Open Access 1905 N.C. Sess. Laws 547, Priv. Laws, ch. 188, § 6.(General Publisher, 1905)That the commissioners of said town shall have authority to pass all necessary by-laws and ordinances for the proper government of the town, and to enforce the same by means of suitable fines and penalties. Among the powers specifically conferred upon the commissioners are the following: . . . to prescribe conditions under which may be sold and used fire-arms of all kinds including toy guns and pistols and air-guns, brass knuckles, loaded canes, dirks, bowie and other knives used as weapons, ammunition and fire-works, not inconsistent with the general laws of the State[.]Item Open Access 1917 N.C. Sess. Laws 309, Pub.-Local Laws, ch. 209, § 1(General Publisher, 1917)Prohibited killing quail with a gun that shoots over two times before reloading.Item Open Access 1911 N.C. Sess. Laws 736, Priv. Laws, ch. 293, § 4.(General Publisher, 1911)That it shall be a misdemeanor for any person to use loud, profane or indecent language, fire off a gun or pistol in hearing distance of those assembled for or engaged in divine worship, or otherwise disturb and annoy those assembled for or engaged in divine worship, and any person violating the provisions of this section shall be fined not more than fifty dollars or imprisoned not exceeding thirty days.Item Open Access 1903 N.C. Sess. Laws 154, Pub. Laws, ch. 136, § 3.(General Publisher, 1903)And it shall be unlawful for any persons or persons, either before or after they have put out decoys in the waters of Currituck Sound, to sail or row or propel a boat in any way after wild fowls in the waters of said sound for the purpose of forcing them on the wing or to shoot them with rifle or shot gun from any boat while sailing at any time.Item Open Access 1909 N.C. Sess. Laws 777-78, Priv. Laws, ch. 345, § 23, pt. 14.(General Publisher, 1909)[O]n dealers in pistols, guns, dirks, bowie knives, sling shots, brass or metal knuckles or other like deadly weapons, in addition to all other taxes, a license tax not exceeding fifty dollars; on dealers in firecrackers, Roman candles, skyrockets, toy pistols or fireworks of any kind, a tax not exceeding fifty dollars.Item Open Access 1919 N.C. Sess. Laws 397, 397-399, Pub. Laws, ch. 197, §§ 1-8(General Publisher, 1919)That it shall be unlawful for any person, firm, or corporation in this State to sell, give away or dispose of, or to purchase or receive, at any place within the State from any other place within or without the State, without a license or permit therefor shall have first been obtained by such purchaser or receiver from the clerk of the Superior Court of the county in which such purchase, sale, or transfer is intended to be made, any pistol, so-called pump-gun, bowie knife, dirk, dagger or metallic knucks.Item Open Access 1917 N.C. Sess. Laws 134, Pub. Laws, ch. 76, § 1.(General Publisher, 1917)If anyone except on his own premises shall carry concealed about his person any pistol or gun, he shall be guilty of a misdemeanor and fined not less than fifty dollars nor more than two hundred dollars, or imprisoned not less than thirty days nor more than two years, at the discretion of the court.