Massachusetts § 28D - Violations of Secs. 28A to 28C; penalties

Full text of Massachusetts Massachusetts General Laws § 28D — Violations of Secs. 28A to 28C; penalties, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.

§ 28D. Violations of Secs. 28A to 28C; penalties

Section 28D. Whoever violates any provision of sections twenty-eight A to twenty-eight C, inclusive, or section twenty-eight F, shall be punished by a fine of not more than one hundred dollars or by imprisonment for not more than thirty days, or both, and each day on which a sale is conducted in violation of any of said provisions shall constitute a separate offence.

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

Frequently Asked Questions About Massachusetts § 28D

What does Massachusetts General Laws § 28D cover?

Section 28D ("Violations of Secs. 28A to 28C; penalties") 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 § 28D?

A common citation format is "Massachusetts General Laws § 28D" (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?

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How does Massachusetts § 28D apply to my situation?

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