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Difference between revisions of "Law"

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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>
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* It is illegal to mail threatening letters <ref name="[[Cape Feare]]">"[[Cape Feare]]"</ref>
 
* It is illegal to mail threatening letters <ref name="[[Cape Feare]]">"[[Cape Feare]]"</ref>
 
* It is illegal to put squirrels down your pants for the purposes of gambling <ref name="[[Cape Feare]]">"[[Cape Feare]]"</ref>
 
* It is illegal to put squirrels down your pants for the purposes of gambling <ref name="[[Cape Feare]]">"[[Cape Feare]]"</ref>
* Casino gambling is legal <ref name="[[$pringfield]]">"[[$pringfield]]"</ref>
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* Casino gambling is legal <ref name="[[$pringfield (Or, How I Learned to Stop Worrying and Love Legalized Gambling)]]">"[[$pringfield (Or, How I Learned to Stop Worrying and Love Legalized Gambling)]]"</ref>
 
* No mercury dumping without permit <ref name="[[Homer Loves Flanders]]">"[[Homer Loves Flanders]]"</ref>
 
* No mercury dumping without permit <ref name="[[Homer Loves Flanders]]">"[[Homer Loves Flanders]]"</ref>
 
* It is a crime to tease the fast food order box <ref name="[[Secrets of a Successful Marriage]]">"[[Secrets of a Successful Marriage]]"</ref>
 
* It is a crime to tease the fast food order box <ref name="[[Secrets of a Successful Marriage]]">"[[Secrets of a Successful Marriage]]"</ref>
 
*It is illegal for movie producers not to wear puffy director's pants.<ref name="[[Radioactive Man (episode)|Radioactive Man]]">"[[Radioactive Man (episode)|Radioactive Man]]"</ref>
 
*It is illegal for movie producers not to wear puffy director's pants.<ref name="[[Radioactive Man (episode)|Radioactive Man]]">"[[Radioactive Man (episode)|Radioactive Man]]"</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>
 
*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]]">[[Homer vs. The Eighteenth Amendment]]</ref>
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* 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>
 
* 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>
 
* 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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* 104 - Homer Out of Springfield<ref name="[[Three Gays of the Condo]]">[[Three Gays of the Condo]]</ref>
 
* 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>
 
* 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 Bad Man]]">"[[Homer Bad Man]]"</ref>
 
* 304 - Polls will become legally binding <ref name="[[Homer Bad Man]]">"[[Homer Bad Man]]"</ref>
 
* 305 - Discount bus fares for war widows<ref name="[[Lisa the Simpson]]">[[Lisa the Simpson]]</ref>
 
* 305 - Discount bus fares for war widows<ref name="[[Lisa the Simpson]]">[[Lisa the Simpson]]</ref>

Revision as of 17:19, October 3, 2011

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.[15]

Propositions

  • 24 - Illegal Immigrants are to be deported [16]
  • 104 - Homer Out of Springfield[17]
  • 217 - Vote on Casinos [18]
  • 232 and 242 - votes on children's rights.[19]
  • 304 - Polls will become legally binding [20]
  • 305 - Discount bus fares for war widows[21]

References