Massachusetts · Massachusetts General Laws — Part IV, Title I, Crimes and Punishments
Mass. Gen. Laws (Crimes) § 266:120E: Obstructing entry to or departure from medical facilities; penalties; injunctive relief
What this law says, in plain English
It is illegal to knowingly obstruct entry to or exit from medical facilities or impede medical services after being notified to stop. First offense: up to $1,000 fine or six months jail; subsequent offenses: $500–$5,000 fine or up to 2.5 years jail.
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