Section 140:122C - [Effective 10/23/2024] Illegal sale of self-defense spray; penalty(a) Whoever, not being licensed as provided in section 122, sells self-defense spray shall be punished by a fine of not more than $1,000 or by imprisonment in a house of correction for not more than 2 years.(b) Whoever licensed under section 122 sells self-defense spray to a person younger than 18 years of age, if the person younger than 18 years of age does not have a self-defense spray permit, shall be punished by a fine of not more than $300.(c) A person under 18 years of age who possesses self-defense spray and who does not have a self-defense spray permit shall be punished by a fine of not more than $300.Mass. Gen. Laws ch. 140, § 140:122C
Amended by Acts 2024, c. 135,§ 35, eff. 10/23/2024.Added by Acts 2014 , c. 284, § 22, eff. 8/13/2014.This section is set out more than once due to postponed, multiple, or conflicting amendments.