Massachusetts · Massachusetts General Laws — Part IV, Title I, Crimes and Punishments
Mass. Gen. Laws (Crimes) § 265:15F: Attempt to commit assault and battery by discharge of firearm; penalty
What this law says, in plain English
Attempting to commit assault and battery by firing a firearm is punishable by up to 15 years in state prison, 2.5 years in a house of correction, a fine up to $10,000, or a combination of these.
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