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False statements to stock exchanges; penalty

M.G.L. c. 93, § 18
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c. 93, § 18. False statements to stock exchanges; penalty Section 18. An officer of a mining corporation who makes a false statement, knowing the same to be false, in an application to any stock exchange to list the shares of such corporation shall be punished by a fine of not more than five hundred dollars or by imprisonment for not more than two years.
Source: Massachusetts General Court (malegislature.gov)URL: https://malegislature.gov/Laws/GeneralLaws/PartI/TitleXV/Chapter93/Section18Fetched: 10/20/2026

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