Massachusetts § 199 - Dance halls and skating rinks; statutes posted at entrances

Full text of Massachusetts Massachusetts General Laws § 199 — Dance halls and skating rinks; statutes posted at entrances, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.

§ 199. Dance halls and skating rinks; statutes posted at entrances

Section 199. A copy of sections one hundred and ninety-eight to two hundred, inclusive, shall be posted at the entrance of every public hall or room where roller skating or public dances are practiced.

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

Frequently Asked Questions About Massachusetts § 199

What does Massachusetts General Laws § 199 cover?

Section 199 ("Dance halls and skating rinks; statutes posted at entrances") 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 § 199?

A common citation format is "Massachusetts General Laws § 199" (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?

No. This page is for research and education and may not include the most recent amendments. For official current law, check the Massachusetts official source linked on this page or consult a licensed Massachusetts attorney.

How does Massachusetts § 199 apply to my situation?

Statutes are interpreted in context, and application depends on your specific facts. Only a licensed attorney in Massachusetts can advise on how this section applies to you. Contact your state or local bar association for a referral.

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