Massachusetts § 295J - Records of retail dealer

Full text of Massachusetts Massachusetts General Laws § 295J — Records of retail dealer, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.

§ 295J. Records of retail dealer

Section 295J. Every retail dealer shall keep such records as may be prescribed by the orders, rules or regulations adopted by the division under section two hundred and ninety-five I, and all such records shall be safely preserved by such retail dealer for a period of one year, and shall be offered for inspection at any time upon oral or written demand by the division or any of its duly authorized agents or representatives.

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

Frequently Asked Questions About Massachusetts § 295J

What does Massachusetts General Laws § 295J cover?

Section 295J ("Records of retail dealer") 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 § 295J?

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Is this the official text of Massachusetts law?

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