c. 266, § 104

Buildings; destruction or injury

Up to 62 days Property Crimes Ch. 266 · Crimes Against Property

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Whoever wilfully, intentionally and without right destroys, injures, defaces or mars a dwelling house or other building, whether upon the inside or outside, shall be punished by imprisonment for not more than two months or by a fine of not more than fifty dollars.

Simplified explanation

Wilfully and without right damaging or defacing a house or other building, inside or outside, is punishable by up to 2 months in prison or a $50 fine.