Massachusetts § 113 - Misuse of transfer ticket; penalty

Full text of Massachusetts Massachusetts General Laws § 113 — Misuse of transfer ticket; penalty, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.

§ 113. Misuse of transfer ticket; penalty

Section 113. Every company shall cause to be printed on the transfer tickets issued by it to passengers the conditions under which such tickets may be used. Whoever uses a transfer ticket in violation of any such condition, or whoever uses or attempts to use a transfer ticket not issued to him, or whoever for value disposes of or attempts to dispose of to any other person a transfer ticket issued to him, or whoever for value delivers or attempts to deliver a transfer ticket not issued to him to any person, shall be punished by a fine of not more than fifty dollars or by imprisonment for not more than one month.

Source: official Massachusetts text · Last verified 2026-08-27

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What does Massachusetts General Laws § 113 cover?

Section 113 ("Misuse of transfer ticket; 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.

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