Laws of the USA 7/12/2010

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FUNNIEST AND STUPIDEST LAWS IN THE UNITED STATES!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!

* In some states, including California, Florida, Nevada, Alaska and Hawaii a motorist can be cited for driving too slowly. Link

* In counties having populations of not less than 56,500 nor more than 59,000, according to the 1970 or any subsequent federal decennial census, domino games shall be lawful in billiard rooms or other rooms in which billiard tables are located. Source: Alabama Criminal Code Section 34-6-12 Link

* A United States Federal law states one can be fine upto $1,000,000 for pertaking in the act of Genocide. Source: US Code TITLE 18 > PART I >

* A United States federal law makes it illegal to issue a fake Weather Bureau forecast. Source: 18 U.S.C. § 2074) Link

Alabama

* State code allows only 5 minutes for one to vote. Source: Section 17-9-13 of Alabama Code Link

Arkansas

* Arkansas drive-in aren't very convenient thanks to this law... No person shall drive a motor vehicle onto the premises of a drive-in restaurant and leave the premises without parking such motor vehicle, unless there is no unoccupied parking space available on the premises.

* Sec. 18-54. Sounding of horns at sandwich shops. No person shall sound the horn on a vehicle at any place where cold drinks or sandwiches are served after 9:00 p.m.

California

* In Los Angeles, It is not legal to bathe two babies at the same time in the same tub.

* In Riverside, Kissing on the lips, unless both parties wipe their lips with carbonized rose water, is against the local health ordinance.

* In Walnut, No person shall wear a mask or disguise on a public street without a permit from the sheriff. Source: 17-32 Mask or disguise--Wearing.

* In Walnut, It shall be unlawful for any person to fly, above an altitude of ten feet above the ground, or near any electrical conductive public utility wires or facilities, any kite or balloon which has a body or any parts, tail, string or ribbon Source: 17-1 Kite flying restricted

China

* According to a law in China, you must be intelligent to go to college. Guess the guy who wrote this did NOT go to college.

Colorado

* Colorado Water laws prohibit the use of rain barrels or any methods to catch rain for use. They claim the rain has already been legally allocated to the state and individual may not capture and use water to which he/she does not have a right. Link

Connecticut

* No hanky panky allowed in Connecticut.. A person who commits any unnatural and lascivious act with another person commits a misdemeanor of the second degree, punishable as provided in s. It is illegal for unmarried couples to commit lewd acts and live together Source: 775.082 or s. 775.083

Illinois

* A state law requires that a man's female companion shall call him "master" while out on a date. The law does not apply to married couples.

* In Zion, It is illegal for anyone to give cats, dogs, or other domesticated animals a lighted cigar.

Indiana

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