Massachusetts § 100 - Penalty
Full text of Massachusetts Massachusetts General Laws § 100 — Penalty, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 100. Penalty
Section 100. Whoever sells, offers or exposes for sale any lot of agricultural seeds or mixtures thereof, vegetable seeds, flower seeds or tree and shrub seeds without complying with the requirements of sections eighty-four to ninety-nine, inclusive, applicable thereto or in violation of any order, under section ninety-five of the commissioner or of the superior court if an appeal is taken, or whoever falsely marks or labels any such seed or mixture, or impedes, obstructs or hinders the commissioner or any of his duly authorized agents, or the director or any of his duly authorized assistants, in the discharge of the authority or duties conferred or imposed by any provision of said sections, shall be punished by a fine of not more than five hundred dollars.
Frequently Asked Questions About Massachusetts § 100
What does Massachusetts General Laws § 100 cover?
Section 100 ("Penalty") 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 § 100?
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Is this the official text of Massachusetts law?
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