Massachusetts · Massachusetts General Laws — Part IV, Title I, Crimes and Punishments
Mass. Gen. Laws (Crimes) § 269:10K: Breaking and entering building in which firearm retailer, wholesaler or manufacturer conducts business; unlawfully obtaining or distributing firearm, rifle, shotgun, machine gun or ammunition; punishment
What this law says, in plain English
Breaking and entering a firearm retailer/wholesaler/manufacturer building is a felony. Obtaining or distributing firearms or ammunition through such breaking and entering carries enhanced penalties up to 20 years imprisonment.
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