Budget Amendment ID: FY2012-S3-418-R1

Redraft TRP 418

EMBEZZLEMENT OF FARES

Mr. Tarr moved that the proposed new text be amended by inserting after Section__, the following new Section:-

"Nothwstanding any special or general law to the contrary who ever produces with the intent of obtaining funds by fraud an unauthorized counterfeit ticket, pass or other instrument for the purchase or payment on behalf of any transportation agency or authority of the commonwealth shall be punished by a fine of not less than $100,000 or by imprisonment in a jail or house of corrections for not more than 10 years."