Massachusetts § 83 - Machines to which cinematograph statutes are not applicable; regulations
Full text of Massachusetts Massachusetts General Laws § 83 — Machines to which cinematograph statutes are not applicable; regulations, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 83. Machines to which cinematograph statutes are not applicable; regulations
Section 83. Sections seventy-two to seventy-five, inclusive, shall not apply to any motion picture machine operated with only cellulose acetate film less than thirty-five millimeters and requiring not more than five hundred watts of electrical current to operate the arc or lamp.
Source: official Massachusetts text · Last verified 2026-08-27
Frequently Asked Questions About Massachusetts § 83
What does Massachusetts General Laws § 83 cover?
Section 83 ("Machines to which cinematograph statutes are not applicable; regulations") 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 § 83?
A common citation format is "Massachusetts General Laws § 83" (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 § 83 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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