Massachusetts § 286 - Sewing thread; identification of manufacturer or distributor
Full text of Massachusetts Massachusetts General Laws § 286 — Sewing thread; identification of manufacturer or distributor, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 286. Sewing thread; identification of manufacturer or distributor
Section 286. The marking as required in section two hundred and eighty-five shall in all cases be in combination with the name and place of business of the manufacturer or distributor of the thread, or a trade mark, symbol, brand or other mark which positively identifies such manufacturer or distributor, and which shall be filed with the director of standards.
Source: official Massachusetts text · Last verified 2026-08-27
Frequently Asked Questions About Massachusetts § 286
What does Massachusetts General Laws § 286 cover?
Section 286 ("Sewing thread; identification of manufacturer or distributor") 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 § 286?
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Is this the official text of Massachusetts law?
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