Massachusetts · Massachusetts General Laws — Part IV, Title I, Crimes and Punishments
Mass. Gen. Laws (Crimes) § 268:34: Disguises to obstruct execution of law, performance of duties, or exercise of rights
What this law says, in plain English
It is illegal to disguise oneself intending to obstruct law enforcement, hinder an officer's duties, or interfere with someone's constitutional rights. Punishment includes a fine up to $500 and/or imprisonment up to one year.
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