Massachusetts § 56 - Prohibited acts or omissions
Full text of Massachusetts Massachusetts General Laws § 56 — Prohibited acts or omissions, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 56. Prohibited acts or omissions
Section 56. No person shall (a) manufacture or distribute any commercial feed that is adulterated or misbranded;
(b) adulterate or misbrand any commercial feed;
(c) distribute agricultural commodities which are adulterated within the meaning of section fifty-four;
(d) remove or dispose of a commercial feed in violation of an order under section sixty;
(e) fail or refuse to register in accordance with section fifty-two;
(f) fail to pay registration fees and file reports as required by section fifty-two.
Frequently Asked Questions About Massachusetts § 56
What does Massachusetts General Laws § 56 cover?
Section 56 ("Prohibited acts or omissions") 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 § 56?
A common citation format is "Massachusetts General Laws § 56" (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 § 56 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.
Sources & Verification
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