Some will make you raise your eyebrows....
Some will make you wish that they actually enforced these laws....
* When a railroad passes within 1 mile of a community of
100 or more people in it, they must
build a station and stop there regularly
to pick up and drop off passengers.
* Roadkill may be taken home for supper.
* Any person who commits adultery
shall be fined at least twenty dollars.
* A tax of 1 cent is levied for every
16 and 9 ounces of coke sold in a store.
* A person may be placed in jail for up to
six months for making fun of
someone who does not accept a challenge.
* It is illegal to snooze on a train.
* A person may not hold public office
if he or she has
ever participated in a duel.
* For each act of public swearing a
person shall be fined one dollar.
* According to the state constitution,
it is unlawful for anyone to own a
red or a black flag.
* If you wear a hat inside a theater,
you may be fined.
* Whistling underwater is prohibited.
And here is a Nicholas County,
West Virginia law:
No member of the clergy is allowed to tell jokes
or humorous stories from the pulpit
during a church service.
This information was found at http://www.dumblaws.com/laws/united-states/west-virginia
