South Carolina
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This Collection serves as a repository for academic and research materials related to the history, culture, and legal developments of South Carolina. It includes a wide range of collections documenting the state's unique historical journey, cultural heritage, and contributions to the broader American landscape.
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Item Open Access 1899 S.C. Acts 97, No. 67, § 1(General Publisher, 1899)Be it enacted by the General Assembly of the State of South Carolina, That any person who shall engage in any boisterous conduct, under the influence of intoxicating liquors, or while feigning to be under the influence of such liquors, or without just cause or excuse, shall discharge any gun, pistol or other firearms while upon or within fifty yards of any public road, except upon his own premises, shall be guilty of a misdemeanor, and upon conviction thereof shall pay a fine of not more than one hundred dollars or be imprisoned for not more than thirty days.Item Open Access 1897 S.C. Acts 423, no. 251, § 1(General Publisher, 1897)Prohibited the concealed carry of a pistol, dirk, dagger, slingshot, metal knuckles, razor, or other deadly weapon usually used for the infliction of personal injury. Violators fined not more than one hundred dollars and not less than twenty dollars, or imprisoned not more than thirty nor less than days.Item Open Access 1893 S.C. Acts 426, No. 309, § 2(General Publisher, 1893)That the County Commissioners of the Several Counties of the State be, and they are herby, authorized to issue licenses in their respective Counties for the sale of pistols and pistol cartridges upon the payment to County Treasurer by the person or corporation so applying for said licenses of the sum of twenty-five dollars annually.Item Open Access 1891 S.C. Acts 1101–02, no. 703(General Publisher, 1891)Prohibited the sale of any pistol, rifle, cartridge, or pistol cartridge less than 45 calibre, or metal knuckles without obtaining a license from the county the person or corporation is doing business in. Violators guilty of a misdemeanor, fined not exceeding five hundred dollars or imprisoned not exceeding one year, or both.Item Open Access 1894 S.C. Rev. Stat. 431, ch. 28, § 490 (Vol. 2)(General Publisher, 1890)No person or corporation within the limits of this State shall sell or offer for sale any pistol, rifle, cartridge or pistol cartridge less than .45 caliber, or metal knuckles, without first obtaining a license from the county in which such person or corporation is doing business so to do.Item Open Access 1882 S.C. Gen Stat. 699, tit. 1, ch. 100, pt. 4, § 2472(General Publisher, 1882)Prohibited the concealed carry of any pistol, dirk, dagger, slung-shot, metal knuckles, razor, or other deadly weapon used for the infliction of personal injury. Violators guilty of a misdemeanor punishable by confiscation of the weapon, and fined no more than two hundred dollars, or imprisoned not more than twelve months, or both fined and imprisoned.Item Open Access An Ordinance to Prohibit the Carrying of Concealed Weapons Within the Corporate Limits of the Town of Allendale, §§ 1-3, EDGEFIELD ADVERTISER, May 13, 1880, at 4 (Allendale, South Carolina).(General Publisher, 1880)That on and after the passage of this ordinance the carrying concealed about the person of any pistol, dirk, butcher-knife, sword or spear-cane, metal knuckles or other weapons of offence is hereby prohibited within the corporate limits of the town of Allendale, under a penalty of not less than ten dollars fine or ten days’ imprisonment for each and every offence, upon conviction thereof; Provided, that this ordinance shall not apply to the sheriffs of this State or their deputies, or to any special or regular constable, or to the town marshal or his duly appointed assistants, in the discharge of their respective duties as such.Item Open Access 1894 S.C. Rev. Stat. 307, tit. 2, ch. 9, § 129 (enacted 1880)(General Publisher, 1880)Prohibited the carrying of a concealed pistol, dirk, dagger, slungshot, metal knuckles, razor, or other deadly weapon. Punishable by fine up to $200 and/or imprisonment up to 1 year.