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Act of Jul. 31, 1828, art. 16, NEW ORLEANS, LOUISIANA, ORDINANCES AND RESOLUTIONS (Jerome Bayon 1831).

  • Year:
  • 1828
Category:

Firing Weapons, Hunting,

Jurisdiction:

Municipal,

“RURAL POLICE.

An ordinance concerning cattle, fences of plantations and other objects of rural police, within the city of New-Orleans...

    …Art. 16. Whoever shall fire a gun or other kind of fire-arms near any house or other inhabited place; whoever shall fire at pigeons, or shall kill or wound any domestic animal, while hunting or fowling on another person’s land, shall, in every such case, be fined from twenty-five to fifty dollars, besides his being liable for damages to the party concerned, and even to prosecution, if cause be found.”

D. Augustin, ed., General Digest of the Ordinances and Resolutions of the Corporation of New-Orleans (New Orleans, LA: Jerome Bayon, 1831), 315. An Ordinance Concerning Cattle, Fences of Plantations and Other Objects of Rural Police, Within the City of New-Orleans, Article 16. Approved July 31, 1828.

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