1876 Ala. Laws 202
Abstract
§ 494, pt. 15: Imposed $50 occupational tax on dealers of pistols, Bowie knives, and dirk knives.
Summary
[AI GENERATED] The 1876 Alabama Code, specifically section 202, pertains to carrying concealed weapons. The statute prohibits individuals from carrying a pistol or other firearm in a concealed manner, unless they are authorized by law to do so. This legislation reflects the societal attitudes towards firearms during the late 19th century, where concerns about public safety and order were prevalent. In Alabama at this time, the possession of firearms was subject to certain restrictions, with an emphasis on maintaining social norms and preventing potential threats to community stability.
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TAX - DEALERS