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Massachusetts General Laws - Crimes Against Property - Chapter 266, Section 27

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Tools of contractors, builders or mechanics; stealing; penalty.

Section 27. Whoever steals any tool belonging to any contractor, builder or mechanic from any building during the course of its construction, completion, alteration or repair, shall, for a first offence be punished by a fine of not more than one hundred dollars or by imprisonment for not more than six months, or both, and for a subsequent offence by a fine of one hundred dollars or by imprisonment for six months, or both.

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