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== Laws ==
 
== Laws ==
 
=== Town Charter ===
 
=== Town Charter ===
* The charter starts with "We the People of Springfield" and is signed by six people, including [[Jebediah Springfield]]<ref name="[[They Saved Lisa's Brain]]">[[They Saved Lisa's Brain]]</ref>
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* The charter starts with "We the People of Springfield" and is signed by six people, including [[Jebediah Springfield]]<ref name="[[They Saved Lisa's Brain]]">"[[They Saved Lisa's Brain]]"</ref>
 
* The chief constable shall receive one pig every month and two comely lasses of virtue true <ref name="[[Marge vs. the Monorail]]">"[[Marge vs. the Monorail]]"</ref>
 
* The chief constable shall receive one pig every month and two comely lasses of virtue true <ref name="[[Marge vs. the Monorail]]">"[[Marge vs. the Monorail]]"</ref>
 
* If food stuff should touch the ground, said food stuff should be turned over to the village idiot <ref name="[[Lisa's Rival]]">"[[Lisa's Rival]]"</ref>
 
* If food stuff should touch the ground, said food stuff should be turned over to the village idiot <ref name="[[Lisa's Rival]]">"[[Lisa's Rival]]"</ref>
* Ducks shall wear long pants <ref name="[[Homer vs. the Eighteenth Amendment]]">[[Homer vs. the Eighteenth Amendment]]</ref>
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* Ducks shall wear long pants <ref name="[[Homer vs. the Eighteenth Amendment]]">"[[Homer vs. the Eighteenth Amendment]]"</ref>
  
 
=== Laws on legality ===
 
=== Laws on legality ===
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*It is illegal to operate a Class-9 Vehicle (e.g. skateboard) without pads and a helmet<ref name="[[The Springfield Connection]]">"[[The Springfield Connection]]"</ref>
 
*It is illegal to operate a Class-9 Vehicle (e.g. skateboard) without pads and a helmet<ref name="[[The Springfield Connection]]">"[[The Springfield Connection]]"</ref>
 
* Spirituous beverages are hereby prohibited in Springfield under penalty of catapult (200 years ago, lated appealed 1 year later)<ref name="[[Homer vs. the Eighteenth Amendment]]"/>
 
* Spirituous beverages are hereby prohibited in Springfield under penalty of catapult (200 years ago, lated appealed 1 year later)<ref name="[[Homer vs. the Eighteenth Amendment]]"/>
* It is a misdemeanor to destroy historic curiosities<ref name="[[Lisa the Skeptic]]">[[Lisa the Skeptic]]</ref>
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* It is a misdemeanor to destroy historic curiosities<ref name="[[Lisa the Skeptic]]">[[Lisa the Skeptic]]"</ref>
* Curfew on the young and later, anyone under 70. (later repelled) <ref name="[[Wild Barts Can't be Broken]]">[[Wild Barts Can't Be Broken]]</ref>
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* Curfew on the young and later, anyone under 70. (later repelled) <ref name="[[Wild Barts Can't be Broken]]">"[[Wild Barts Can't Be Broken]]"</ref>
 
* On duty cops are prohibited from wearing control top panty hose <ref name="[[Wild Barts Can't Be Broken]]"/>
 
* On duty cops are prohibited from wearing control top panty hose <ref name="[[Wild Barts Can't Be Broken]]"/>
* Must have a permit to dump crud in the ocean<ref name="[[Make Room for Lisa]]">[[Make Room for Lisa]]</ref>
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* Must have a permit to dump crud in the ocean<ref name="[[Make Room for Lisa]]">"[[Make Room for Lisa]]"</ref>
 
* Should the Mayor abdicate, a council of learned citizens shall rule in his stead<ref name="[[They Saved Lisa's Brain]]"/>
 
* Should the Mayor abdicate, a council of learned citizens shall rule in his stead<ref name="[[They Saved Lisa's Brain]]"/>
 
* It's unlawful for a man to be hatless during daylight hours <ref name="[[The Seven-Beer Snitch
 
* It's unlawful for a man to be hatless during daylight hours <ref name="[[The Seven-Beer Snitch
 
]]">[[The Seven-Beer Snitch
 
]]">[[The Seven-Beer Snitch
]]</ref>
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]]"</ref>
 
* It's illegal to tie a alliagator to a fire hydrant<ref name="[[The Seven-Beer Snitch
 
* It's illegal to tie a alliagator to a fire hydrant<ref name="[[The Seven-Beer Snitch
]]">[[The Seven-Beer Snitch
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]]">"[[The Seven-Beer Snitch]]"</ref>
]]</ref>
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* Five kicks of the same can is considered illegally transporting litter.<ref name="[[The Seven-Beer Snitch]]">"[[The Seven-Beer Snitch]]"</ref>
* Five kicks of the same can is considered illegally transporting litter.<ref name="[[The Seven-Beer Snitch
 
]]">[[The Seven-Beer Snitch
 
]]</ref>
 
  
 
=== Propositions ===
 
=== Propositions ===
 
* 24 - Illegal Immigrants are to be deported <ref name="[[Much Apu About Nothing]]">"[[Much Apu About Nothing]]"</ref>
 
* 24 - Illegal Immigrants are to be deported <ref name="[[Much Apu About Nothing]]">"[[Much Apu About Nothing]]"</ref>
* 104 - Homer Out of Springfield<ref name="[[Three Gays of the Condo]]">[[Three Gays of the Condo]]</ref>
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* 104 - Homer Out of Springfield<ref name="[[Three Gays of the Condo]]">"[[Three Gays of the Condo]]"</ref>
* 217 - Vote on Casinos <ref name="[[The Old Man and the "C" Student]]">[[The Old Man and the "C" Student]]</ref>
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* 217 - Vote on Casinos <ref name="[[The Old Man and the "C" Student]]">"[[The Old Man and the "C" Student]]"</ref>
* 232 and 242 - votes on [[Singles, Seniors, Childless Couples and Teens and Gays against Parasitic Parents|children's rights]].<ref name="[[Marge vs. Singles, Seniors, Childless Couples and Teens and Gays]]">[[Marge vs. Singles, Seniors, Childless Couples and Teens and Gays]]</ref>
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* 232 and 242 - votes on [[Singles, Seniors, Childless Couples and Teens and Gays against Parasitic Parents|children's rights]].<ref name="[[Marge vs. Singles, Seniors, Childless Couples and Teens and Gays]]">"[[Marge vs. Singles, Seniors, Childless Couples and Teens and Gays]]"</ref>
 
* 304 - Polls will become legally binding <ref name="[[Homer Badman]]">"[[Homer Badman]]"</ref>
 
* 304 - Polls will become legally binding <ref name="[[Homer Badman]]">"[[Homer Badman]]"</ref>
* 305 - Discount bus fares for war widows<ref name="[[Lisa the Simpson]]">[[Lisa the Simpson]]</ref>
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* 305 - Discount bus fares for war widows<ref name="[[Lisa the Simpson]]">"[[Lisa the Simpson]]"</ref>
  
 
== References ==
 
== References ==

Revision as of 14:38, August 31, 2012

Springfield has a variety of laws that are not found in other parts of the state or the US.

Laws

Town Charter

  • The charter starts with "We the People of Springfield" and is signed by six people, including Jebediah Springfield[1]
  • The chief constable shall receive one pig every month and two comely lasses of virtue true [2]
  • If food stuff should touch the ground, said food stuff should be turned over to the village idiot [3]
  • Ducks shall wear long pants [4]

Laws on legality

  • It is illegal to mail threatening letters [5]
  • It is illegal to put squirrels down your pants for the purposes of gambling [5]
  • Casino gambling is legal [6]
  • No mercury dumping without permit [7]
  • It is a crime to tease the fast food order box [8]
  • It is illegal for movie producers not to wear puffy director's pants.[9]
  • It is illegal to operate a Class-9 Vehicle (e.g. skateboard) without pads and a helmet[10]
  • Spirituous beverages are hereby prohibited in Springfield under penalty of catapult (200 years ago, lated appealed 1 year later)[4]
  • It is a misdemeanor to destroy historic curiosities[11]
  • Curfew on the young and later, anyone under 70. (later repelled) [12]
  • On duty cops are prohibited from wearing control top panty hose [13]
  • Must have a permit to dump crud in the ocean[14]
  • Should the Mayor abdicate, a council of learned citizens shall rule in his stead[1]
  • It's unlawful for a man to be hatless during daylight hours [15]
  • It's illegal to tie a alliagator to a fire hydrant[15]
  • Five kicks of the same can is considered illegally transporting litter.[16]

Propositions

  • 24 - Illegal Immigrants are to be deported [17]
  • 104 - Homer Out of Springfield[18]
  • 217 - Vote on Casinos [19]
  • 232 and 242 - votes on children's rights.[20]
  • 304 - Polls will become legally binding [21]
  • 305 - Discount bus fares for war widows[22]

References