§ 11-47-47 Display of weapons. –
No person, firm, or corporation shall display in a place of business by means
of a window display any pistol, revolver, or other firearm, as defined in
§ 11-47-2, or any dagger, dirk, bowie knife, stiletto, metal knuckles, or
blackjack; provided, that dealers in sporting goods may include in a window
display pistols or revolvers upon a permit issued by the chief of police or
town sergeant of any city or town. Any person, firm, or corporation violating
the provisions of this section shall be punished by a fine not exceeding
twenty-five dollars ($25.00) for the first offense and one hundred dollars
($100) for every subsequent offense.
(P.L. 1929, ch. 1380, §§ 1, 2; G.L. 1938, ch. 607, §§ 11,
12; G.L. 1956, § 11-47-37; G.L. 1956, § 11-47-47; P.L. 1959, ch. 75,
§ 1; P.L. 1975, ch. 278, § 1.)