Massachusetts § 2C - Public warehouses; license exemption
Full text of Massachusetts Massachusetts General Laws § 2C — Public warehouses; license exemption, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 2C. Public warehouses; license exemption
Section 2C. Notwithstanding the foregoing provisions of this chapter, persons, or corporations established under the laws of, and having their places of business within, the commonwealth, may keep and maintain a public warehouse on the premises of any other person or corporation for the storage therein, under contract, of goods, wares and merchandise of such other person or corporation, without being licensed under this chapter.
Source: official Massachusetts text · Last verified 2026-08-27
Frequently Asked Questions About Massachusetts § 2C
What does Massachusetts General Laws § 2C cover?
Section 2C ("Public warehouses; license exemption") is part of the Massachusetts General Laws, the codified statutory law of Massachusetts. It sets out the legal rule or procedure described in the text above. Statutes are amended regularly, so always verify against the official source.
How do I cite Massachusetts § 2C?
A common citation format is "Massachusetts General Laws § 2C" (Massachusetts). Legal writing may require the code abbreviation, section number, and year or edition. Match the style required by your court, professor, or publisher.
Is this the official text of Massachusetts law?
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How does Massachusetts § 2C apply to my situation?
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