{"data":{"id":"us-ma/mass.-gen.-laws-ch.-149-16","jurisdiction":"us-ma","citation":"Mass. Gen. Laws ch. 149, § 16","heading":"Receipt of gift by inspector","body":"Section 16. An inspector who directly or indirectly receives a reward, gift or gratuity on account of his official services shall be punished by a fine of not more than five hundred dollars or by imprisonment for not more than three months, and shall also be discharged from office.","path":["Part I","Title XXI","Chapter 149"],"source_url":"https://malegislature.gov/Laws/GeneralLaws/PartI/TitleXXI/Chapter149/Section16","current_through":"amendments passed before May 31, 2026","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-09-17T05:23:27Z","sha256":"bc00680e614e43996a63db31d86c5b765134b30e163d2a0da057180b3db125fe","source_id":"us-ma","stale":false,"prev":"us-ma/mass.-gen.-laws-ch.-149-15","next":"us-ma/mass.-gen.-laws-ch.-149-17"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}