blue laws

GPTKB entity

Statements (28)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:law
gptkbp:alsoKnownAs gptkb:Sunday_laws
gptkbp:basedOn religious principles
gptkbp:challenge gptkb:First_Amendment_(U.S.)
atheism
commerce interests
gptkbp:enforcedBy gptkb:Australia
gptkb:Canada
gptkb:Europe
gptkb:United_States
some Caribbean countries
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label blue laws
gptkbp:impact limited economic activity on Sundays
protected day of rest for workers
gptkbp:notableExample gptkb:Connecticut_Blue_Laws
gptkbp:originatedIn gptkb:colonial_America
gptkbp:purpose restrict or ban certain activities on Sundays
gptkbp:relatedTo Sabbath observance
religious freedom debates
Sunday closing laws
gptkbp:status partially repealed in many places
still enforced in some regions
gptkbp:typicalRestrictions sporting events
sale of alcohol
entertainment activities
retail business operations
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:First-day_Sabbatarianism
gptkbp:bfsLayer 6