Massachusetts § 214 - Violations; penalty

Full text of Massachusetts Massachusetts General Laws § 214 — Violations; penalty, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.

§ 214. Violations; penalty

Section 214. A railroad corporation which refuses or neglects to receive, forward or deliver milk by the can over its railroad or any portion thereof at the tariff rate therefor, as provided in the preceding section, shall forfeit to the person tendering the same five dollars for every can of milk which it so refuses to receive or neglects to forward and deliver at the said tariff rate.

Frequently Asked Questions About Massachusetts § 214

What does Massachusetts General Laws § 214 cover?

Section 214 ("Violations; 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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Is this the official text of Massachusetts law?

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