Massachusetts § 60P - Punishment for violations of Secs. 60A to 60N

Full text of Massachusetts Massachusetts General Laws § 60P — Punishment for violations of Secs. 60A to 60N, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.

§ 60P. Punishment for violations of Secs. 60A to 60N

Section 60P. Whoever violates sections 60A to 60N, inclusive, shall be punished by a fine of not more than $500 or by imprisonment in a jail or house of correction for not more than 3 months, or both.

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

Frequently Asked Questions About Massachusetts § 60P

What does Massachusetts General Laws § 60P cover?

Section 60P ("Punishment for violations of Secs. 60A to 60N") 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 § 60P?

A common citation format is "Massachusetts General Laws § 60P" (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 § 60P 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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