Behavior Nome, Alaska

You cannot walk down the street carrying a bow and arrow ready to fire.

Status: Still Enforced / On the Books

The Law Explained

Nome is famous for its Gold Rush history, where lawlessness once reigned. To keep the peace among miners and trappers, the city banned carrying a nocked arrow or a drawn bow within city limits.

📚 Source / Legal Code

Official Code Citation: NCO § 9.10.030

Where to look:

Nome Public Safety Regulations

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