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Massachusetts General Laws - Crimes Against the Person - Chapter 265, Section 13D

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Assault and battery upon public employees; penalty.

Section 13D. Whoever commits an assault and battery upon any public employee when such person is engaged in the performance of his duties at the time of such assault and battery, shall be punished by imprisonment for not less than ninety days nor more than two and one-half years in a house of correction or by a fine of not less than five hundred nor more than five thousand dollars.

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