§ 11A — Definitions

Massachusetts § 11A

• Jurisdiction: Massachusetts
• Part IV: CRIMES, PUNISHMENTS AND PROCEEDINGS IN CRIMINAL CASES
• Title I: CRIMES AND PUNISHMENTS
• Ch. 269: CRIMES AGAINST PUBLIC PEACE

Text

[ Text of section effective until October 2, 2024. For text effective October 2, 2024, see below.]Section 11A. For the purposes of this section and sections eleven B, eleven C and eleven D, the following words shall have the following meanings:--"Firearm'', a firearm as defined in section one hundred and twenty-one of chapter one hundred and forty, or a rifle or shotgun."Serial number'', the number stamped or placed upon a firearm by the manufacturer in the original process of manufacture."Identification number'', the number stamped or placed upon a firearm by the colonel of the state police under authority of section eleven D.Chapter 269: Section 11A. Definitions[ Text of section as amended by 2024, 135, Sec. 136 effective October 2, 2024. For text effective until October 2, 2024, see above.]Section 11A. For the purposes of sections 11A to 11C, inclusive, the terms "firearm'', "serial number'' and "untraceable firearm'' shall have the same definitions as section 121 of chapter 140.