Massachusetts § 107 - Enforcement of Secs. 99B, 101 to 105, 109; prosecutions; notice
Full text of Massachusetts Massachusetts General Laws § 107 — Enforcement of Secs. 99B, 101 to 105, 109; prosecutions; notice, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 107. Enforcement of Secs. 99B, 101 to 105, 109; prosecutions; notice
Section 107. The commissioner of food and agriculture and his duly authorized assistants shall have authority to enforce section ninety-nine B, sections one hundred and one to one hundred and five, inclusive, and one hundred and nine, and to prosecute all violations thereof. Before any prosecution is begun by the commissioner of agriculture or any of his duly authorized assistants the parties concerned shall be given an opportunity to be heard before the said commissioner or a person designated by him for such purpose. The parties concerned shall be given reasonable notice of hearing, specifying the day, hour and place thereof and accompanied by a description of the alleged violation. Such hearings shall be governed by rules and regulations prescribed by said commissioner.
Source: official Massachusetts text · Last verified 2026-08-27
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What does Massachusetts General Laws § 107 cover?
Section 107 ("Enforcement of Secs. 99B, 101 to 105, 109; prosecutions; notice") 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.
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