Massachusetts General Laws

Mass. Gen. Laws ch. 148, § 15 (2026)

Transportation of explosives or inflammable materials; violation of regulations

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Section 15. Whoever knowingly violates or knowingly causes or permits the violation of any regulation adopted and prescribed for the transportation of gunpowder and other explosives or explosive or inflammable fluids or compounds shall be punished by a fine of not more than one thousand dollars or by imprisonment for not more than one year, or both.

Notes of Decisions
Cited in 1 case, 1979–1979 · leading case: Commonwealth v. Bruneau, 386 N.E.2d 29 (Mass. App. Ct. 1979).
Commonwealth v. Bruneau, 386 N.E.2d 29 (Mass. App. Ct. 1979). “148, § 9, and the Attorney General would be well advised to initiate their revision, with a view towards correlating the regulations with the enforcement statutes, G. L. c. 148, §§ 15 and 35; but those deficiencies need not concern us in this case, as the explosive device which…”
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