Section 9. A measurer of lumber for any city or town who is guilty of or connives at a fraud or deceit in measuring, marking or numbering the contents of any kind of wood or lumber, or who, when lawfully requested, refuses without good reason to measure lumber, shall be punished by a fine of not less than fifty nor more than two hundred dollars.

Terms Used In Massachusetts General Laws ch. 96 sec. 9

  • Fraud: Intentional deception resulting in injury to another.