Massachusetts Gun Laws & Firearms Safety Practice Exam

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Under Massachusetts law, storing a firearm improperly in a place where a child could gain access could result in what penalty?

  1. Fine only

  2. Imprisonment only

  3. Fine and imprisonment

  4. No penalty if no harm is done

The correct answer is: Fine and imprisonment

Under Massachusetts law, storing a firearm improperly in a place where a child could gain access could result in a penalty of both a fine and imprisonment. This strict law is in place to ensure responsible gun ownership and protect children from potential harm. It is crucial for gun owners to store firearms securely to prevent unauthorized access, especially by children, to avoid any tragic incidents.