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May 2023

An Ordinance to Prevent Danger to Persons and Property and Malicious Mischief, §§ 1-2, in Ordinances of the City of Bayonne, From 1869 to 1894 (1886).

Posted by on May 10, 2023

        “Sec. 1. No person shall use or have in his or her possession on the public highways within the City limits, any instrument commonly known as a Bean Shooter, nor any instrument of a like character for throwing missless, under a penalty of Five Dollars for each offence, to be recovered […]

An Ordinance to Regulate the Discharge of Firearms within the City of Bayonne, §§ 1-2, in Ordinances of the City of Bayonne, From 1869 to 1894 (1888).

Posted by on May 10, 2023

        “Sec. 1. That no person shall, within the limits of the City of Bayonne, fire or discharge any pistol, cannon, fowling-piece, duck-gun, rifle, air-gun or other gun, except in the lawful defence of his property, person or family, or set off or explode any squibs, Chinese crackers or other fire-works, except […]

An Ordinance To Regulate the Sale, Storage, and keeping of Gunpowder and other Explosive and Dangerous Materials, within the limits of the City of Bayonne, §1-5 (NJ, 24 Nov., 1877).

Posted by on April 12, 2023

“Sec. 1. That no person or persons shall sell or expose for sale within the limits of the City of Bayonne, any gunpowder without having first obtained a license from the Mayor and Council of the City of Bayonne as hereinafter provided, under the penalty of twenty dollars for each offence. Sec. 2. That no […]