SECTION 1. Chapter 265 of the General Laws is hereby amended by inserting after section 13D½ the following section: —
Section XX Whoever commits an assault upon a sports official within the confines or immediate vicinity of the athletic facility at which the athletic contest in which said official officiated shall be punished by imprisonment for not more than two and one-half years in a house of correction or by a fine of not more than ten thousand dollars.
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