Tex. Act of Apr. 12, 1871, as codified in Tex. Penal Code (1879). Art. 163.
| dc.coverage.spatial | Texas | |
| dc.date.accessioned | 2025-10-24T14:35:34Z | |
| dc.date.accessioned | 2025-11-12T17:27:39Z | |
| dc.date.accessioned | 2026-03-17T13:42:35Z | |
| dc.date.issued | 1871 | |
| dc.description.abstract | Prohibited the carrying of a concealed or open gun, pistol, Bowie knife, or other dangerous weapon within a half mile of a polling site on an election day. Also prohibited generally carrying a pistol, dirk, dagger, slungshot, sword cane, spear, brass knuckles, Bowie knife, or other kind of knife used for offense or defense. Punishable by fine and forfeiture of the weapon. | |
| dc.identifier.uri | https://stage2.dspace.firearmsresearchcenter.org/id/frc0001/5383 | |
| dc.relation.isreferencedby | https://www.sll.texas.gov/assets/pdf/historical-statutes/1879/1879-4-penal-code-of-the-state-of-texas.pdf | |
| dc.subject | CARRY | |
| dc.subject | CARRY - CERTAIN PUBLIC PLACES | |
| dc.title | Tex. Act of Apr. 12, 1871, as codified in Tex. Penal Code (1879). Art. 163. |