{"data":{"id":"us-ma/mass.-gen.-laws-ch.-95-5","jurisdiction":"us-ma","citation":"Mass. Gen. Laws ch. 95, § 5","heading":"Counterfeiting, altering or defacing marks of measurer","body":"Section 5. Whoever counterfeits or causes to be counterfeited, or, not being a sworn measurer, alters or defaces with intent to deceive, a measurer's marks on a skin or side or other portion of leather shall be punished by a fine of twenty-five dollars.","path":["Part I","Title XV","Chapter 95"],"source_url":"https://malegislature.gov/Laws/GeneralLaws/PartI/TitleXV/Chapter95/Section5","current_through":"amendments passed before May 31, 2026","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-09-17T05:22:13Z","sha256":"3e72c51b7583ffbbbc177436b89e0cab6a8b35a7f9b437e969e3f9658b70ca19","source_id":"us-ma","stale":false,"prev":"us-ma/mass.-gen.-laws-ch.-95-4","next":"us-ma/mass.-gen.-laws-ch.-96-1-to-6"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}