Massachusetts § 3N - Gas fitting; permit; notice; penalties
Full text of Massachusetts Massachusetts General Laws § 3N — Gas fitting; permit; notice; penalties, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 3N. Gas fitting; permit; notice; penalties
Section 3N. No person shall engage in gas fitting in the city of Boston without first making application to the building commissioner of said city and obtaining a permit therefor in accordance with the state building code; nor shall any person engage in gas fitting in any other city or town without first giving such notice as shall be prescribed by rules and regulations made by the board established under section twelve H of chapter twenty-five.
Whoever violates any provision of this section shall be punished by a fine of not more than five hundred dollars.
Rules and regulations adopted under section twelve H of chapter twenty-five may provide penalties for the violation thereof not exceeding five hundred dollars for any one offence and may provide that each day during any portion of which a violation is permitted to exist shall be a separate offence.
Frequently Asked Questions About Massachusetts § 3N
What does Massachusetts General Laws § 3N cover?
Section 3N ("Gas fitting; permit; notice; 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 § 3N?
A common citation format is "Massachusetts General Laws § 3N" (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 § 3N 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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