c. 266, § 140

Sale or offer for sale of master keys; penalty

Up to 1 year Property Crimes Ch. 266 · Crimes Against Property

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Whoever sells or offers to sell or solicits offers to purchase a master key designed to fit more than one motor vehicle knowing, or , that said key will be used for an illegal purpose shall be punished by a fine of not more than five hundred dollars or by imprisonment for not more than one year, or both.

Simplified explanation

Selling, offering to sell, or soliciting offers to buy a master key for more than one motor vehicle, knowing it will be used illegally, is punishable by up to 1 year in prison, a $500 fine, or both.