Section 265:15E - [Effective 10/23/2024] Assault and battery by discharge of firearm; penalty(a) Whoever commits an assault and battery upon another by discharging a firearm, as defined in section 121 of chapter 140, shall be punished by imprisonment in the state prison for not more than 20 years or by imprisonment in the house of correction for not more than 2 1/2 years or by a fine of not more than $10,000, or by both such fine and imprisonment.Mass. Gen. Laws ch. 265, § 265:15E
Amended by Acts 2024, c. 135,§ 93, eff. 10/23/2024.Added by Acts 2014 , c. 284, § 80, eff. 1/1/2015.This section is set out more than once due to postponed, multiple, or conflicting amendments.