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Ch. 206, § 113—Military Parades by Unauthorized Bodies Prohibited, in, Acts and Resolves as Passed by the Seventy-Fourth Legislature of the State of Maine (1909).

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  • 1909
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"Sec. 113. No body of men, other than the active militia and the troops of the United States, shall associate themselves together as a military company or organization, or parade in public with firearms in any city or town of this state; nor shall any city or town raise or appropriate any money toward arming, equipping, uniforming or in any other way supporting, sustaining or providing drill rooms or armories for any such body of men; but associations wholly composed of soldiers and soldiers honorably discharged from the service of the United States and the order known as the Sons of Veterans may parade at any time in public with firearms, having first obtained the written permission of the city or municipal officers of the town or city in which they reside to parade, and students in educational institutions where military science is taught as a prescribed part of the course of instruction, may, with the consent of the governor, drill and parade with firearms in public under the superintendence of their military instructors. Any person violating any provision of this section shall be deemed guilty of a misdemeanor and punished by a fine not exceeding ten dollars, or by imprisonment not exceeding six months, or by both such fine and imprisonment."

1909, ME, Ch. 206, § 113—Military Parades by Unauthorized Bodies Prohibited


Acts and Resolves as Passed by the Seventy-Fourth Legislature of the State of Maine: Published by the Secretary of State, Agreeably to Resolves of June 28, 1820, February 18, 1840, and March 16, 1842 (Augusta, ME: Kennebec Journal Print, 1909), 257. Chapter 206—An Act to Consolidate and Revise the Military Laws of the State of Maine, § 113. Approved April 2, 1909.