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 1925 N.C. Sess. Laws 530, Pub.-Local Laws, ch. 460, § 4.(General Publisher, 1925)It shall be unlawful to trap for bear or to run or hunt deer with dogs or to use while hunting any gun having a “Maxim silencer” or any other device thereon that will muffle the report of such gun, nor shall any gun be used that does not produce when discharged the usual and ordinary report.Item Open Access Regulations and Ordinances, Together with a Statement of the Various Acts, Ordinances and Resolutions Concerning the Town of Salem, N.C., from 1856 to 1896, at 5, § 7 (1896)(General Publisher, 1896)No person shall fire a gun or pistol for the purpose of sport or amusement, nor shoot or discharge any sling shot, or other projectile unless by written consent of the Mayor. Fine Ten Dollars for Each offense]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 1891 N.C. Sess. Laws 775, ch. 52, § 27.(General Publisher, 1891)That they may prohibit the firing of any gun, pistol, fire-cracker, gunpowder, other materials or other dangerous combustibles in the streets, public grounds or elsewhere in said town.Item Open Access 1881 N.C. Sess. Laws 731, ch. 40, § 43(General Publisher, 1881)the Board of Aldermen]1 shall have power to make ordinances to prohibit or control the firing of fire-arms, fire crackers, torpedoes and other explosive material, and to govern the sale thereof in the cityItem 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 1871-1872 N.C. Sess. Laws 113, Priv. Laws, ch. 72, § 4.(General Publisher, 1871)That any person who shall willfully . . . shoot or discharge any gun or other firearms within the limits thereof shall be deemed guilty of a misdemeanor, and upon conviction before any justice of the peace of the county of Pasquotank, shall be fined at the discretion of the court and be moreover liable to the company for the damage done by such act.Item Open Access 1885 N.C. Sess. Laws 382, Pub. Laws, ch. 207, §§ 1-2(General Publisher, 1885)That nothing in section two thousand eight hundred and thirty-four of The Code shall be so construed as to prevent the farmers in Pamlico county from shooting larks, doves and partridges on their own premises, when the same are doing injury to their crops.