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Massachusetts | Mass. Gen. Laws ch. 131, § 90 | Penalties |
(h) Other animals or birds: ten dollars per animal or bird.
In every case of conviction for violating any of the provisions of this chapter, or any rule or regulation + See moremade under the authority thereof, the fines imposed by this section shall not be suspended or waived.
In every case of conviction involving the illegal taking or illegal possession of animals, birds, fur-bearing animals and fish, the court may order the defendant to reimburse the commonwealth in a sum or sums to exceed the amount as established in the previous paragraph. Such reimbursement shall be paid directly to the court. If two or more defendants are convicted of the illegal taking or illegal possession of the animal, bird, fur-bearing animal or fish, the reimbursement above prescribed shall be declared against them jointly and severally. The court ordering such reimbursement shall remit such monies as prescribed in section three of chapter one hundred and thirty-one.
Any person failing to make a damage assessment payment as ordered by the court shall be guilty of contempt and such person shall not be eligible to purchase any license issued by the division of fisheries and wildlife until all assessments are paid in full.
A person who violates the provisions of section five C shall be punished by a fine of not less than one hundred nor more than five hundred dollars or by imprisonment for not more than fourteen days, or both.
Species of Special Concern: five hundred dollars.
(h) Other animals or birds: ten dollars per animal or bird.
In every case of conviction for violating any of the provisions of this chapter, or any rule or regulation made under the authority thereof, the fines imposed by this section shall not be suspended or waived.
In every case of conviction involving the illegal taking or illegal possession of animals, birds, fur-bearing animals and fish, the court may order the defendant to reimburse the commonwealth in a sum or sums to exceed the amount as established in the previous paragraph. Such reimbursement shall be paid directly to the court. If two or more defendants are convicted of the illegal taking or illegal possession of the animal, bird, fur-bearing animal or fish, the reimbursement above prescribed shall be declared against them jointly and severally. The court ordering such reimbursement shall remit such monies as prescribed in section three of chapter one hundred and thirty-one.
Any person failing to make a damage assessment payment as ordered by the court shall be guilty of contempt and such person shall not be eligible to purchase any license issued by the division of fisheries and wildlife until all assessments are paid in full.
A person who violates the provisions of section five C shall be punished by a fine of not less than one hundred nor more than five hundred dollars or by imprisonment for not more than fourteen days, or both.
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Massachusetts | Mass. Gen. Laws ch. 149, § 152A | Service charges and tips; tip pools; penalties |
Whoever violates this section shall be subject to all of the civil and criminal penalties and remedies set forth in section 27C. Any person or employer who violates this section + See moreshall make restitution for any tips accepted, distributed or retained in violation of this section, together with interest thereon at the rate of 12 per cent per annum. An employee claiming to be aggrieved by a violation of this section may proceed pursuant to the second paragraph of section 150. The attorney general or, under said section 150, an employee may bring an action under this section within 3 years of any violation of this section.
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restitution
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Massachusetts | Mass. Gen. Laws ch. 151A, § 47 | False statements or misrepresentations; punishment; evidence; restitution |
Any person who knowingly makes any false or misleading statement, representation or submission or knowingly assists, abets, solicits or conspires in the making of any false or misleading statement, representation + See moreor submission in order to maintain, obtain, or increase benefits under this chapter for himself or any other individual, or who knowingly conceals or fails to disclose a material fact in order to maintain, obtain or increase benefits under this chapter for himself or for any other individual shall be punished by imprisonment in the state prison for not more than five years or by imprisonment in jail for not less than six months nor more than two and one-half years or by a fine of not less than one thousand nor more than ten thousand dollars, or by both such fine and imprisonment. Each false or misleading statement, representation, or submission and each failure to disclose or concealment shall constitute a separate offense.
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$1000 - $10000 | Felony | No | Court | N/A |
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Massachusetts | Mass. Gen. Laws ch. 151A, § 47 | False statements or misrepresentations; punishment; evidence; restitution |
Any person who provides the department with a false identification or misrepresents his identity in connection with any claim or attempt to make a claim for benefits under this chapter + See morefor himself or any other individual shall be punished by a fine of not less than one hundred nor more than one thousand dollars, or by imprisonment for not more than six months, or both.
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$100 - $1000 | All | No | Court | N/A |
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Massachusetts | Mass. Gen. Laws ch. 151A, § 47 | False statements or misrepresentations; punishment; evidence; restitution |
Any employing unit which or any officer or agent of an employing unit who willfully attempts in any manner to evade or defeat any contribution or payment in lieu of + See morecontribution or who knowingly makes a false statement or misrepresentation to avoid or reduce any contribution, payment in lieu of contribution, interest charge or benefit payment required of such employing unit under any provision of this chapter shall be guilty of a felony and upon conviction thereof, shall be punished by a fine of not less than ten thousand nor more than fifty thousand dollars, or by imprisonment for not more than five years, or both such fine and imprisonment. Each such attempt to evade or defeat and each such false statement or misrepresentation shall constitute a separate and distinct offense.
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$10000 - $50000 | All | No | Court | N/A |
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Massachusetts | Mass. Gen. Laws ch. 151A, § 47 | False statements or misrepresentations; punishment; evidence; restitution |
Any employing unit which, or any officer or agent of any employing unit who, knowingly fails or refuses to pay any such benefit, contribution, payment in lieu of contribution or + See moreinterest charge, or to furnish any report or information duly required by the commissioner under any provision of this chapter, or makes or requires any deduction from wages to pay any portion of the contributions, payments in lieu of contributions or interest charges required from employers under any provision of this chapter, or attempts by threats or coercion of any kind to induce any individual to waive any rights under any provision of this chapter, or attempts by threats or coercion of any kind to prevent any individual from testifying at any hearing conducted under any provision of this chapter, shall be punished by a fine of not less than two thousand five hundred nor more than ten thousand dollars, or by imprisonment for not more than one year, or both such fine and imprisonment. Each such failure or refusal to pay, each such deduction from wages and each such attempt to coerce shall constitute a separate and distinct offense.
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$2500 - $10000 | All | No | Court | N/A |
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Massachusetts | Mass. Gen. Laws ch. 151A, § 47 | False statements or misrepresentations; punishment; evidence; restitution |
Any person, as defined in section 14N, or officer or agent of the person, who knowingly violates or attempts to violate subsections (a) or (b) of section 14N or any + See moreother provision of this chapter related to determining the assignment of a contribution rate or if a person knowingly advises another person in a way that results in a violation or attempted violation of the provisions shall be punished by imprisonment in the state prison for not more than 5 years or by imprisonment in jail for not less than 6 months nor more than 21/2 years or by a fine of not less than $5,000 nor more than $50,000, or by both such fine and imprisonment.
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$5000 - $50000 | Felony | No | Court | N/A |
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Massachusetts | Mass. Gen. Laws ch. 151A, § 47 | False statements or misrepresentations; punishment; evidence; restitution |
Whoever willfully corrupts or by force or threat of force, including any threatening letter or communication, endeavors to intimidate or impede an officer or employee of the commonwealth acting in + See morean official capacity under this chapter, or in any other way corrupts by force or threat of force, including any threatening letter or communication, obstructs or impedes, or endeavors to obstruct or impede, the due administration of this chapter, shall be punished by a fine of not more than five thousand dollars, or by imprisonment for not more than three years, or both such fine and imprisonment...
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$0 - $5000 | All | No | Court | N/A |
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Massachusetts | Mass. Gen. Laws ch. 151A, § 47 | False statements or misrepresentations; punishment; evidence; restitution |
...except that if the offense is committed only by threat of force, shall be punished by a fine of not more than three thousand dollars or by imprisonment for not + See moremore than one year, or both such fine and imprisonment. The term ''threat of force'', as used in this subsection, means threat of bodily harm to the officer or employee of the commonwealth or to a member of the officer's or employee's family.
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$0 - $300000 | All | No | Court | N/A |
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Massachusetts | Mass. Gen. Laws ch. 151A, § 47 | False statements or misrepresentations; punishment; evidence; restitution |
Any person convicted of a violation of any provision of this chapter or of a violation of any order, rule or regulation of the commissioner or of the department made + See moreunder the authority of any provision of this chapter, the punishment for which is not otherwise provided, shall be punished by a fine of not more than one hundred dollars for the first offense...
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$0 - $100 | All | No | Court | N/A |
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Massachusetts | Mass. Gen. Laws ch. 151A, § 47 | False statements or misrepresentations; punishment; evidence; restitution |
...and, for any subsequent offense within a period of two years immediately following a final conviction of a like offense by a court of the commonwealth, shall be punished by + See morea fine of not less than two hundred nor more than five hundred dollars, or by imprisonment for not more than two years, or both such fine and imprisonment.
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$200 - $500 | All | No | Court | N/A |
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Massachusetts | Mass. Gen. Laws ch. 151A, § 47 | False statements or misrepresentations; punishment; evidence; restitution |
Any person found guilty of violating any provision of this chapter, in addition to any other punishment, may be ordered to make restitution to the department of employment and training + See morein an amount not to exceed the amount specified in the complaint of the commonwealth plus any amounts which have accrued under this chapter since filing of the complaint.
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restitution
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Massachusetts | Mass. Gen. Laws ch. 175H, § 7 | Restitution; attorneys fees, costs |
Any person convicted of a violation of sections two or three, in addition to any fines or sentences imposed, including any order of probation, shall be ordered to make restitution + See moreto a health care corporation or health care insurer for the full amount of the benefit or payment made, and for reasonable attorneys fees and costs, inclusive of costs of investigation.
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restitution
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Massachusetts | Mass. Gen. Laws ch. 209A, § 7 | Abuse prevention orders; domestic violence record search; service of order; enforcement; violations |
Any violation of such order or a protection order issued by another jurisdiction shall be punishable by a fine of not more than five thousand dollars, or by imprisonment for + See morenot more than two and one-half years in a house of correction, or by both such fine and imprisonment.
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$0 - $5000 | Misdemeanor | No | Court | N/A |
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Massachusetts | Mass. Gen. Laws ch. 209A, § 7 | Abuse prevention orders; domestic violence record search; service of order; enforcement; violations |
In addition to, but not in lieu of, the forgoing penalties and any other sentence, fee or assessment, including the victim witness assessment in section 8 of chapter 258B, the + See morecourt shall order persons convicted of a crime under this statute to pay a fine of $25...
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$25 | All | Yes | Court | N/A |
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Massachusetts | Mass. Gen. Laws ch. 209A, § 7 | Abuse prevention orders; domestic violence record search; service of order; enforcement; violations |
If the court determines that the violation was in retaliation for the defendant being reported by the plaintiff to the department of revenue for failure to pay child support payments + See moreor for the establishment of paternity, the defendant shall be punished by a fine of not less than one thousand dollars and not more than ten thousand dollars and by imprisonment for not less than sixty days; provided, however, that the sentence shall not be suspended, nor shall any such person be eligible for probation, parole, or furlough or receive any deduction from his sentence for good conduct until he shall have served sixty days of such sentence.
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$1000 - $10000 | All | Yes | Court | N/A |
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Massachusetts | Mass. Gen. Laws ch. 209A, § 10 | Assessments against persons referred to certified batterers' treatment program as condition of probation | The court shall impose an assessment of three hundred and fifty dollars against any person who has been referred to a certified batterers' treatment program as a condition of probation. | $350 | All | Yes | Court | N/A |
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Massachusetts | Mass. Gen. Laws ch. 209A, § 10 | Assessments against persons referred to certified batterers' treatment program as condition of probation | Said assessment shall be in addition to the cost of the treatment program. |
cost of treatment program
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Massachusetts | Mass. Gen. Laws ch. 211D, § 2A(f) | Verification of claim of indigency; waiver by claimant allowing access to information; reassessments following appointment of counsel; reporting |
A person provided counsel under this chapter shall be assessed a counsel fee of $150, which the court may waive only upon a determination from officer's data verification process that + See morethe person is unable to pay such $150 within 180 days. If, upon the biannual reassessment of the person's indigency, the court concludes that the person is able to pay the $150 counsel fee of which the person obtained a waiver, the court shall revoke the waiver and reimpose the $150 counsel fee. The fee shall be in addition to any reduced fee required pursuant to section 2.
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$150 | All | Yes | Court | N/A |
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Massachusetts | Mass. Gen. Laws ch. 258B, § 8 | Assessments imposed by court |
The court shall impose an assessment of no less than $90 against any person who has attained the age of seventeen years and who is convicted of a felony or + See moreagainst whom a finding of sufficient facts for a conviction is made on a complaint charging a felony.
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$90 - $0 | Felony | Yes | Court | N/A |
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