North Carolina
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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 1860-61 N.C. Sess. Laws 219–20, Priv. Laws, ch. 180, § 1(General Publisher, 1860)Granted the town of Wilmington the authority to levy and collecy taxes annually on all pistols, dirks, Bowie-knives, or sword-canes if worn about the person at any time during the year, as well as all pistol galleries.Item Open Access 1868-69 N.C. Sess. Laws 202, Priv. Laws, ch. 123, § 18(General Publisher, 1868)Granted the Board the power to levy and collect taxes on all pistols, except when part of stock in trade. Also on all dirks, Bowie-knives, and sword-canes if worn on the person at any time during the year. Tax not to exceed one dollar.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 1865-66 N.C. Sess. Laws 63, Priv. Laws, ch. 7, § 19(General Publisher, 1866)Granted the Board of Aldermen the power to levy a fifty dollar tax on every pistol, Bowie-knife, dirk, sword-cane, or any other deadly weapon worn upon the person except a pocket knife without special permission from the aldermen.Item Open Access 1865-66 N.C. Sess. Laws 69-70, Priv. Laws, ch. 7, § 30.(General Publisher, 1866)That the said board of aldermen shall have power to make from time to time, ordinances, rules and regulations concerning the firing of fire-arms, and all explosions in said city, the pace and speed at which horses may be driven or rode through the streets, the arrangements of stove-pipes in buildings, the mode in which fire shall be kept, or carried through the city, the manner in which powder and other explosive and inflammable substances may be kept and sold