{"data":{"id":"us-ma/mass.-gen.-laws-ch.-131-78","jurisdiction":"us-ma","citation":"Mass. Gen. Laws ch. 131, § 78","heading":"Protection of property by owner or tenant; transportation of firearms to or from range","body":"Section 78. Nothing in section sixty-six or sixty-seven shall be construed to prohibit an owner or tenant of land or his authorized agent, as provided in section thirty-seven from protecting his property nor prohibit a person from transporting firearms or ammunition to or from the commonwealth or to or from any range.","path":["Part I","Title XIX","Chapter 131"],"source_url":"https://malegislature.gov/Laws/GeneralLaws/PartI/TitleXIX/Chapter131/Section78","current_through":"amendments passed before May 31, 2026","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-09-17T05:23:12Z","sha256":"c96114d984a7f1c758435fa04072c5512e25d90a6d31bc05862f1e53f39daa79","source_id":"us-ma","stale":false,"prev":"us-ma/mass.-gen.-laws-ch.-131-77a","next":"us-ma/mass.-gen.-laws-ch.-131-79"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}