Massachusetts § 185F - Violation of statutes and regulations relative to reselling of tickets
Full text of Massachusetts Massachusetts General Laws § 185F — Violation of statutes and regulations relative to reselling of tickets, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 185F. Violation of statutes and regulations relative to reselling of tickets
Section 185F. Whoever violates any provision of section one hundred and eight-five A to section one hundred and eighty-five G, inclusive, or any rule or regulation of the commissioner made under section one hundred and eighty-five E, shall be punished by a fine of not more than five hundred dollars; provided, however, that whoever, after being convicted of a second violation of section one hundred and eighty-five A, again violates said section shall, for such third or subsequent offense, be punished by such find and by imprisonment in a jail or house of correction for not more than one year.
Source: official Massachusetts text · Last verified 2026-08-27
Frequently Asked Questions About Massachusetts § 185F
What does Massachusetts General Laws § 185F cover?
Section 185F ("Violation of statutes and regulations relative to reselling of tickets") 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 § 185F?
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Is this the official text of Massachusetts law?
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