State Laws

Alabama - Connecticut


Alabama

  • Dominoes may not be played on Sunday


  • It is illegal to stab yourself to gain someone's pity


  • It is illegal to wear a fake moustache that causes laughter in church


  • Masks may not be worn in public


  • Men may not spit in front of the opposite sex


  • Putting salt on a railroad track may be punishable by death


  • You may not drive barefooted


  • You may not have an ice cream cone in your back pocket at any time



  • Alaska

  • In Alaska it is illegal to whisper in someone's ear while they are moose hunting


  • Kangaroos are not allowed in barber shops at any time


  • While it is legal to shoot bears, waking a sleeping bear for the purpose of taking a photograph is prohibited



  • Arizona

  • A man can legally beat his wife, but not more than once a month


  • Donkeys cannot sleep in bathtubs


  • It is illegal to take naked photographs before noon on Sunday


  • It is unlawful to refuse a person a glass of water


  • There is a possible 25 years in prison for cutting down a cactus


  • You may not have more than two dildos in a house


  • Glendale: Cars may not be driven in reverse


  • Mohave County: A decree declares that anyone caught stealing soap must wash himself with it until it is all used up


  • Nogales: An ordinance prohibits the wearing of suspenders


  • Tucson: Women may not wear pants



  • Arkansas

  • A law provides that school teachers who bob their hair will not get a raise


  • Fayetteville: It is illegal to kill "any living creature"


  • It is illegal to buy or sell blue lightbulbs


  • It's illegal to mispronounce the name of the state of Arkansas


  • Little Rock: Dogs may not bark after 6 PM.; Flirtation between men and women on the streets of Little Rock may result in a 30-day jail term; It is unlawful to walk one's cow down Main Street after 1:00 PM on Sunday; No person shall sound the horn on a vehicle at any place where cold drinks or sandwiches are served after 9:00 P.M. -Little Rock City Code Sec. 18-54


  • The Arkansas legislature passed a law that states that the Arkansas River can rise no higher than to the Main Street bridge in Little Rock



  • California

  • Animals are banned from mating publicly within 1,500 feet of a tavern, school, or place of worship


  • A regulation in San Francisco makes it unlawful to use used underwear to wipe off cars in a car wash


  • Blythe: You are not permitted to wear cowboy boots unless you already own at least two cows


  • Hollywood: It is illegal to drive more than two thousand sheep down Hollywood Boulevard at one time


  • In Los Angeles courts it is illegal to cry on the witness stand


  • In California it's against regulations to let phones ring more than nine times in state offices


  • In Los Angeles a man is legally entitled to beat his wife with a leather belt or strap, but the belt can't be wider than 2 inches, unless he has his wife's consent to beat her with a wider strap. Consent should be given prior to the event, as is carefully stipulated


  • In Los Angeles, you cannot bathe two babies in the same tub at the same time


  • It is illegal to eat an orange in your bath tub


  • No vehicle without a driver may exceed 60 miles per hour



  • Colorado

  • Car dealers may not show cars on a Sunday


  • It is illegal to mistreat rats in Denver


  • Logan County: It is illegal for a man to kiss a woman while she is asleep



  • Connecticut

  • Bloomfield, Conn: It's against the law to eat in your car


  • Waterbury: It is illegal for any beautician to hum, whistle, or sing while working on a customer