Section 16. An officer or director of a mining corporation who signs any false statement filed with the state secretary under the preceding section, knowing such statement to be false, shall be punished by a fine of not more than one thousand dollars or by imprisonment for not more than two years.

Terms Used In Massachusetts General Laws ch. 93 sec. 16

  • Corporation: A legal entity owned by the holders of shares of stock that have been issued, and that can own, receive, and transfer property, and carry on business in its own name.