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The 194th General Court of the Commonwealth of Massachusetts
  1. General Laws
  2. Part I ADMINISTRATION OF THE GOVERNMENT
  3. Title I JURISDICTION AND EMBLEMS OF THE COMMONWEALTH, THE GENERAL COURT, STATUTES AND PUBLIC DOCUMENTS
  4. Chapter 1 JURISDICTION OF THE COMMONWEALTH AND OF THE UNITED STATES
  5. Section 10 Injury to signals, monuments, buildings, of United States; penalty

Section 10

Section 10: Injury to signals, monuments, buildings, of United States; penalty

Section 10. Whoever wilfully injures, defaces or removes a signal, monument, building or appurtenance erected, used or constructed under the authority of the United States shall be punished by a fine of fifty dollars, and be liable in tort to the United States for all damages so sustained.