Massachusetts § 58 Possession of deceptive weapon device during commission of violent crime;  penalty

Massachusetts Statutes

§ 58 — Possession of deceptive weapon device during commission of violent crime; penalty

Massachusetts § 58

Part IVCRIMES, PUNISHMENTS AND PROCEEDINGS IN CRIMINAL CASES

Title ICRIMES AND PUNISHMENTS

Ch. 265CRIMES AGAINST THE PERSON

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Mass. Gen. Laws ch. 265, § 58 (2026).

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[ Text of section effective until October 2, 2024.  For text effective October 2, 2024, see below.]Section 58. Any person who is in possession of a deceptive weapon device as defined in section 121 of chapter 140 during the commission of a violent crime as defined in said section 121 of said chapter 140 shall be deemed to be armed and shall be punishable by penalties set forth in this chapter.Chapter 265: Section 58. Possession of deceptive firearm device during commission of violent crime;  penalty[ Text of section as amended by 2024, 135, Sec. 110 effective October 2, 2024.  For text effective until October 2, 2024, see above.]Section 58. Any person who is in possession of a deceptive firearm device as defined in section 121 of chapter 140 during the commission of a violent crime as defi

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[ Text of section effective until October 2, 2024. For text effective October 2, 2024, see below.]Section 58. Any person who is in possession of a deceptive weapon device as defined in section 121 of chapter 140 during the commission of a violent crime as defined in said section 121 of said chapter 140 shall be deemed to be armed and shall be punishable by penalties set forth in this chapter.Chapter 265: Section 58. Possession of deceptive firearm device during commission of violent crime; penalty[ Text of section as amended by 2024, 135, Sec. 110 effective October 2, 2024. For text effective until October 2, 2024, see above.]Section 58. Any person who is in possession of a deceptive firearm device as defined in section 121 of chapter 140 during the commission of a violent crime as defined in said section 121 of said chapter 140 shall be deemed to be armed and shall be punishable by penalties set forth in this chapter.

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