{"data":{"id":"us-ma/mass.-gen.-laws-ch.-101-20","jurisdiction":"us-ma","citation":"Mass. Gen. Laws ch. 101, § 20","heading":"Permitting or aiding minor to violate Sec. 19 or 34","body":"Section 20. No person, having a minor under his control, shall knowingly permit such minor to violate any provision of section nineteen or any provision of section thirty-four, nor shall any person procure or employ a minor to commit any such violation, nor shall any person, either for himself or as agent of any other person, furnish or sell to a minor any article the sale of which is permitted without a license by section seventeen, with knowledge that such minor would be selling such article in violation of section nineteen or in violation of section thirty-four, or after having received written notice to that effect from the school committee or any other officer charged with the enforcement of said section nineteen or said section thirty-four. Violation of this section shall be punished by a fine of not more than five hundred dollars or by imprisonment for not more than six months.","path":["Part I","Title XV","Chapter 101"],"source_url":"https://malegislature.gov/Laws/GeneralLaws/PartI/TitleXV/Chapter101/Section20","current_through":"amendments passed before May 31, 2026","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-09-17T05:22:17Z","sha256":"32b9854af79ba62c1734b16c70bbf860f2cf126cd6dfd313d6215c63dddf827e","source_id":"us-ma","stale":false,"prev":"us-ma/mass.-gen.-laws-ch.-101-19","next":"us-ma/mass.-gen.-laws-ch.-101-21"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}