{"data":{"id":"us-ma/mass.-gen.-laws-ch.-91-55","jurisdiction":"us-ma","citation":"Mass. Gen. Laws ch. 91, § 55","heading":"Penalty for violating Secs. 52 to 54","body":"Section 55. Whoever violates any provision of sections fifty-two, fifty-three and fifty-four or of any license or permit granted under said sections, (a) shall be punished by a fine of not more than twenty-five thousand dollars for each day that such violation occurs or continues, or by imprisonment for not more than one year, or both such fine and imprisonment; or (b), shall be subject to a civil penalty not to exceed twenty-five thousand dollars per day for each day such violation occurs or continues.","path":["Part I","Title XIV","Chapter 91"],"source_url":"https://malegislature.gov/Laws/GeneralLaws/PartI/TitleXIV/Chapter91/Section55","current_through":"amendments passed before May 31, 2026","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-09-17T05:21:51Z","sha256":"44ffcac05367a9b30729ccc91c4cdbeac68ca17db6daa44d625dbd49ba052205","source_id":"us-ma","stale":false,"prev":"us-ma/mass.-gen.-laws-ch.-91-54","next":"us-ma/mass.-gen.-laws-ch.-91-56"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}