" /> Sensitive Places and Times | Duke Center for Firearms Law
Duke Center for Firearms Law
Duke Law logo
Repository of Historical Gun Laws

Subject: Sensitive Places and Times

  • Subjects

  • Year Law was Published

  • Jurisdictions

An Act to Regulate the Keeping and Beariing of Deadly Weapons, ch. 34, §§ 1-9, 1871 TEX. GEN. LAWS 1ST SESS. 25, 25-27 (1898 Gammel Book Company).

, , | | 1871

CHAPTER XXXIV.

An Act to regulate the keeping and beariing of deadly weapons.

    Section 1. Be it enacted by the Legislature of the State of Texas, That any person carrying on o...

Read More

Act of March, 1886 (Published as “Notice”), ST. MARY’S BEACON, Oct. 13, 1887 at 2. (Leonard Town, MD).

, , | | 1887

"NOTICE.


THE FOLLOWING ACT OF ASSEMBLY passed March, 1886, is published for the benefit of those who are in...

Read More

Regulations for Passenger Carriage, PASSENGER AND FREIGHT REGULATIONS OF THE CHARLESTON AND HAMBURG RAILROAD (1835).

, , | , | 1835

"APPENDIX II
PASSENGER AND FREIGHT REGULATIONS OF THE CHARLESTON AND HAMBURG RAILROAD, 1835
Reprinted from Miller’s Almanac, Charleston, 1835
Regulations for Passenger Carriage

    1...

Read More

1850* Laws of Beloit College, ch. 4, § 2.

, | , | 1850

"...Therefore, no student shall be allowed to have in his room, spirituous, vinous or malt liquor; to play at cards, dice, or any similar game; to use or keep upon the College premises, fire-arms, or gunpowder; to attend assemblies for dancing or theat...

Read More

1865 Laws of Brown University, § 5, no. 4.

, | , | 1865

    "No student is permitted to use camphene or any burning fluid, to keep in his room gunpowder, fire arms, or any dangerous weapon, or any intoxicating liquor, or allow noise or any disturbance in his apartment."

Full Text: Read More

1799 Laws of the University of North Carolina, § 4, no. 8.

, , | , | 1799

"SECTION IV.

On the moral and religious Conduct of the Students,
and their Conduct towards the Faculty...

        ...8. No student shall keep a dog or fire-arms; nor shall he use fi...

Read More

1878, Laws of Williams College, ch. 3, § 3.

, | , | 1878

"No student shall have or keep any gunpowder or fire-arms in his room, or in any building or other place on College grounds; nor shall he at any time use gunpowder or fire-arms within half a mile of the College grounds."

Full Text: Read More

1885 Laws of the University of Vermont, ch. 4, § 4234; ch. 6, §§ 4, 9.

, , , | , | 1885

"CHAPTER IV.
OF STUDENTS AS UNDER CIVIL LAW.


    In all matters relating to good order and quietness: to the reatment of property public or private: and in general to the rights and obligations of ci...

Read More

1855, The Laws and Regulations of Amherst College, ch. 9, § 7.

, , , | , | 1855

"CHAPTER IX.
DAMAGES AND REPAIRS.

VII. In no case shall a student bring into the College premises, any cannon, musket, pistol, or other species of fire-arms, or any gunpowder in any mode of preparation; and in...

Read More

1825, Statutes and Laws of the University in Cambridge, ch. 7, § 76, no. 3.

, , , | , | 1825

"CHAP. VII.
HIGH OFFENCES AND MISDEMEANORS.


76. High offences may be punished at the discretion of the Faculty with any of the College punishments...
The following are deemed high offences:

...

Read More

1819, Laws of the College of New Jersey, ch. 17, § 9; ch. 19, § 10.

, , | , | 1819

"CHAPTER XVII.

OF RELIGIOUS WORSHIP, AND MORAL CONDUCT...

...9. Any student convicted of sending or receiving a challenge to fight a duel, or ...

Read More

1824, Laws of the Columbian College, ch. 5, § 2, no. 10.

, , | , | 1824

"10th. No student shall keep a servant, nor shall he keep fire arms, or any deadly weapon whatever. He shall bring no gun-powder upon the College premises; nor shall horses or dogs be kept by students for their private use or pleasure."

Full Te...

Read More

1824, Laws of Harvard College, ch. 6, § 1, no. 2.

, , , | , | 1824

"CHAPTER VI.
MISDEMEANORS AND CRIMINAL OFFENCES.


    1. For either of the following offences, Students may be punished by any of the college censures, at the discretion of the Immediate Government, v...

Read More

1829 Laws of the University of North Carolina, ch. 3, § 13.

, , , | , | 1829

"13. No student shall keep a dog, or fire arms, or gunpowder. He shall not carry, keep, or own at the College, a sword, dirk, sword-cane, or any dead­ly weapon; nor shall he use fire arms without per­mission from some member of the Faculty."

...

Read More

1859, Code of Laws for the Government of La Grange Synodical College, ch. 10, §§ 2-9.

, , , , | , | 1859

"CHAPTER X.
DISCIPLINE.

...

    SEC. 2. No student shall be condemned without an opportunity for explanation of his conduct.
    SRead More

An Act to Incorporate the Trustees of Hickory Grove Methodist Church and Camp Ground in the County of Mecklenburg, ch. 103, § 6, 1885 N.C. Pvt. Laws 1009, 1010.

, | | 1885

"The General Assembly of North Carolina do enact:

...

SEC. 6. That it shall be a misdemeanor for any one to fire off a gun or pistol in the limits of the incorporation while occupied in wor...

Read More

Carrying Deadly Weapons, Discharging Fire-Arms, etc., Ch. 12, Art. 3, §§ 50-52, in The Revised Ordinances of the City of Bloomfield (1898).

, , , | | 1898

"Sec. 50. Carrying Deadly Weapons, etc.—If any person shall carry concealed upon or about his person any deadly or dangerous weapon, or shall go into any church or place, within this city, where people are assembled for religious worship, or into any...

Read More

A law forbidding weapons in certain places, sales of weapons to minors, etc., Ch. 45—Misdemeanors, § 32, in General Ordinances of the City of Brookfield Linn County, Missouri (1900).

, , , | | 1900

"Sec. 32. Carrying Concealed Weapons.—If any person shall, with­in this city, carry concealed upon or about his person, any deadly or dan­gerous weapon, or shall go into any church or place where people have as­sembled for religious worship, or in...

Read More

Laws that prohibit carrying concealed weapons, bringing weapons to certain places, and selling weapons to minors, Revised Ordinance No. 16, §§ 44-45, in The Revised Ordinances of the City of Maryville (1903).

, , , | | 1903

"Sec. 44. Carrying Concealed Weapons.—If any person shall carry concealed, upon or about his person, any deadly or dangerous weapon, or shall go into any church or place where people are assembled for religious worship, or into any school room or pla...

Read More

Laws concerning carrying weapons in certain places, sales of weapons to minors, etc., Chapter 21—Misdemeanors, § 162, in Revised Ordinances of the City of Hamilton, Cauldwell County, Missouri (1903).

, , , | | 1903

"Sec. 162. Any person who shall carry concealed upon or about his person any deadly or dangerous weap­on, or shall go into any church or place where people have assembled for religious worship, or into any school room or place where people are assembl...

Read More

Chapter 16—Misdemeanors, § 11—Carrying Concealed Weapons, in, Charter and Revised Ordinances of the City of Glasgow, Howard County, Missouri (1903).

, , , | | 1903

"Sec. 11. Carrying concealed weapons.— If any person shall in this city carry concealed upon or about his person any deadly or dangerous weapon, or shall go into any church or place where people have assembled for religious worship, or into any schoo...

Read More

Ordinances that prohibit carrying concealed weapons, bringing weapons to certain places, and selling weapons to minors, Ch. 21, Art. 1, §§ 329-330, in, The Revised Ordinances of the City of Bevier, Missouri (1910).

, , , | | 1910

"Sec. 329, Carrying Deadly Weapons, etc.—

If any person shall carry concealed upon or about his person any deadly or dangerous weapon, or shall go into any church or place where people have assembled for religious worship, or into any school-...

Read More

A law regulating weapons: carrying concealed or in certain places, brandishing, and sales to minors, Ordinance No. 31, § 10, in Revised Ordinances of the City of Richmond, Missouri (1910).

, , , | | 1910

"If any person shall carry, concealed upon or about his person any deadly or dangerous weapon, or shall go into any church or place where people have assembled for religious worship, or into any school room where people have assembled for educational, ...

Read More

Laws regulating carrying and brandishing firearms, who can own them, where they can be brought, etc., Ch. 20, §§ 293-300, in The Charter and Code of the Ordinances of Yazoo City (1908).

, , , , | | 1908

"Deadly weapons; carrying of concealed.
Sec. 293. Any person who carries concealed, in whole or in part, any bowie knife, dirk knife, butcher knife, pistol, brass or metallic knuckles, slungshot, sword, or other deadly weapon of...

Read More