{"data":{"id":"us-ma/mass.-gen.-laws-ch.-94-42","jurisdiction":"us-ma","citation":"Mass. Gen. Laws ch. 94, § 42","heading":"Penalties for violation of Sec. 40","body":"Section 42. Whoever violates any provision of section forty shall be punished for the first offence by a fine of not less than ten nor more than one hundred dollars, for the second offence by a fine of not less than fifty nor more than three hundred dollars, and for a subsequent offence by a fine of fifty dollars and by imprisonment for not less than one nor more than two months.","path":["Part I","Title XV","Chapter 94"],"source_url":"https://malegislature.gov/Laws/GeneralLaws/PartI/TitleXV/Chapter94/Section42","current_through":"amendments passed before May 31, 2026","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-09-17T05:22:01Z","sha256":"fd369b145d92ad00e867208f016cd2cd3a55a64a0ac0726070f0dfdf18a903bf","source_id":"us-ma","stale":false,"prev":"us-ma/mass.-gen.-laws-ch.-94-41a","next":"us-ma/mass.-gen.-laws-ch.-94-42a"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}