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Massachusetts General Court· H1644Accompanied a new draft, see H4996

An Act relative to the punishment of organized retail crimes, the official text

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	SECTION 1. Subsection (b) of § 30D of Chapter 266 of the General Laws, as appearing in the 2022 Official Edition, is hereby amended by inserting in the second sentence after the words “shall be punished by imprisonment in the state prison for not more than 10 years” the following language: “or imprisonment in the house of correction for not more than 2 ½ years”.
	SECTION 2. Subsection (c) of § 30D of Chapter 266 of the General Laws, as appearing in the 2022 Official Edition, is hereby amended by inserting in the second sentence after the words “shall be punished by imprisonment in the state prison for not more than 15 years” the following language: “or imprisonment in the house of correction for not more than 2 ½ years”.
	SECTION 3. § 26 of Chapter 218 of the General Laws, as amended by St.2018, c. 69, §109, is hereby amended by inserting after the words “and sections sixteen, seventeen, eighteen, nineteen, twenty-eight, thirty” the following language: “thirty D”.
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