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January 04, 2025 Clouds | 29°F
The 194th General Court of the Commonwealth of Massachusetts
  1. General Laws
  2. Part I ADMINISTRATION OF THE GOVERNMENT
  3. Title XV REGULATION OF TRADE
  4. Chapter 108 CRIMINAL OFFENCES RELATIVE TO BILLS OF LADING
  5. Section 43 False statement in bill

Section 43

Section 43: False statement in bill

Section 43. An officer, agent, or servant of a carrier, who with intent to defraud issues, or aids in issuing, a bill for goods, knowing that it contains a false statement, shall be punished by a fine of not more than one thousand dollars or by imprisonment for not more than one year, or both.