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Sentencing Guidelines

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Offense Abbreviation Offense Label Application of Grid for Current Offense Possible
Starting Level
Possible
M.G.L. Reference
District Court Juris. Comments
110A OPERATING RECKLESSLY Yes 2 c. 90 s. 24(2)(a)      
111A OPER UND INFL OF LIQ No 2,3,4 c. 90 s. 24(1)(a)(1)     Mandatory / subsequent penalties
111B OPER UND INFL OF DRUG No 2,3,4 c. 90 s. 24(1)(a)(1)   Mandatory / subsequent penalties
111C HOM BY MV WHILE UND INFL LIQ Yes 4 c. 90 s. 24G(b)    
111D OP MV WHILE DRNK FROM OPN CONT No 1 c. 90 s. 24I   Fine only
112A OPER TO END (LIVES&SAFTEY) Yes 2 c. 90 s. 24(2)(a)    
113A LEAVING SCENE:PROPERTY DAMGE Yes 3 c. 90 s. 24(2)(a)    
113B LEAVING SCENE:PERSON INJURED Yes 3 c. 90 s. 24(2)(a-1/2)(1)    
114A USE WITHOUT AUTHORITY Yes 2 c. 90 s. 24(2)(a)   3rd or subsq-level 3
114A AFT 114B USE W/O AUTH AFTER SUS/REV LIC Yes 2 c. 90 s. 24(2)(a)    
114B OPERATING AFTER Yes 1,2 c. 90 s. 23   Subsequent offense penalty
114B AFT 111A OPER REVOKE AFT OPER UNDER No 2 c. 90 s. 23   Mandatory OUI
114B-REV OPERATING AFTER REVOKE LICENSE Yes 1,2 c. 90 s. 23   Subsequent offense penalty
114B-SUS OPERATING AFTER SUSPEND LIC Yes 1,2 c. 90 s. 23   Subsequent offense penalty
114C-REV OPERATING AFTER REVOKE REG Yes 1,2 c. 90 s. 23   Subsequent offense penalty
114C-SUS OPERATING AFTER SUSPEND REG Yes 1,2 c. 90 s. 23   Subsequent offense penalty
114G FALSE STATEMENT ON APPLICATION Yes 2 c. 90 s. 24(2)(a)    
114H IMPERSONATING (MV VIOLATION) Yes 1 c. 90 s. 23    
114I LOANING MV LICENSE Yes 2 c. 90 s. 24(2)(a)       
114K NON RESIDENT FAIL REG MV No 1 c. 90 s. 3   Fine only
114M ALT MV LICENSE/REGISTRATION Yes 2 c. 90 s. 24B    
114N COUNTERFEITING MV DOCUMENT Yes 2 c. 90 s. 24B    
115S RACING TO WIN A BET Yes 2 c. 90 s. 24(2)(a)    
115Z FL STOP FOR SCHOOL BUS No 1 c. 90 s. 14   Fine only
116C SPEEDING TO MAKE RECORD Yes 2 c. 90 s. 24(2)(a)    
118A COMPULSORY INSURANCE VIOLATION Yes 2 c. 90 s. 34J    
118A REM ON HWY UNINSURED VEH REMAIN HWY Yes 2 c. 90 s. 34J    
122A ALTERING MV ID NUMBER Yes 2 c. 266 s. 139(a)    
124P ATTACHING WRONG MV PLATES Yes 1 c. 90 s. 23    
124Q POSS MASTER KEY MV Yes 3 c. 266 s. 49    
124R OVERWEIGHT TRUCK No 1 c. 90 s. 19A   Fine only
125A OPERATING AIRCRAFT W/O LIC Yes 1 c. 90 s. 47    
125B OPER UNREG AIRCRAFT Yes 1 c. 90 s. 48    
125C VIOLATION AIRCRAFT RESTRICTION Yes 1 c. 90 s. 39B    
126C OPER BOAT UNDER INFLUENCE No 2 c. 90B s. 8(a)(1)(A)   Mandatory / subsequent penalties
127C RECREAT VEHICLE ON PUBLIC WAY Yes 1 c. 90B s. 25    
A&B ASSAULT AND BATTERY Yes 3 c. 265 s. 13A    
A&B COLL LOAN A&B TO COLLECT LOAN Yes 4 c. 265 s. 13C   Subsq. offense-level 5
A&B DW A&B DANGEROUS WEAPON Yes 3,4, 6 c. 265 s. 15A(b)   Staircased
A&B DW+65 A&B W DW ON PER OVER 65 Yes 3,4, 6 c. 265 s. 15A(a)   Subsq. offense-levels 4,5, 7
A&B GUARD A&B ON CORR INSTITUTION GUARD Yes 4 c. 127 s. 38B No  
A&B IND INDECENT ASSAULT AND BATTERY Yes 4 c. 265 s. 13H    
A&B IND CH INDECENT A&B ON CHILD Yes 5 c. 265 s. 13B   Subsq. offense-level 6
A&B IND MENT RET INDECENT A&B MENTALLY RETARDED Yes 6 c. 265 s. 13F No Subsq. offense-level 7
A&B PO A&B ON POLICE OFFICER Yes 3 c. 265 s. 13D    
AB CARN ABUSE CARNAL Yes 6 c. 265 s. 23 No Subsq. offense-level 7
AB CH ABUSE CHILD UNDER SIXTEEN Yes 6 c. 265 s. 23 No Subsq. offense-level 7
AB CH UND 16 ABUSE OF CHILD UND 16 Yes 6 c. 265 s. 23 No Subsq. offense-level 7
AB PATIENT/FAC ABUSE PATIENT LG TRM CARE FACL Yes 3 c. 265 s. 38    
AB PREV ACT ABUSE PREVENTION ACT Yes 3 c. 209A    
ABAND ABANDONING Yes 3 c. 273 s. 1    
ABDUCT ABDUCTION Yes 3 c. 272 s. 2   See c. 265 s. 26A
ABORT ABORTION Yes 2 c. 112 s. 12J    
ACC AFT ACCESSORY AFTER Yes 1 c. 274 s. 4   Contingent on Offense
ACC BEF ACCESSORY BEFORE Yes 1 c. 274 s. 2   Contingent on Offense
ACC BEF/AFT ACCESSORY BEFORE & AFTER Yes 1 c. 274 s. 4   Contingent on Offense
ACCOST ACCOSTING Yes 2 c. 272 s. 53    
ACT UNNAT UNNATURAL ACTS Yes 3 c. 272 s. 35    
ADULT ADULTERY Yes 1 c. 272 s. 14       
AFFRAY AFFRAY Yes 1 c. 179 s. 5         
AID ABET AIDING AND ABETTING Yes 1 c. 274 s. 2   Contingent on Offense
AID PRZ FIGHT AIDING A PRIZE FIGHT Yes 3 c. 265 s. 10    
ALIEN ALIEN VIOLATION (SPECIFY) Yes 1          Offense/Penalty Unknown
ANNY PERS OP SEX ANNOY PERSON OPPOSITE SEX Yes 2 c. 272 s. 53    
APPROP UNL APPROPRIATION UNLAWFUL Yes 1       Offense/Penalty Unknown
ARSON ARSON Yes 3 c. 266 s. 5    
ASLT ASSAULT Yes 2 c. 265 s. 13A    
ASLT & ROB ARM ASSAULT & ROBBERY ARMED Yes 6 c. 265 s. 18(b) No  
ASLT ARM ARMED ASSAULT Yes 6 c. 265 s. 18(b) No Also c. 265 s. 15B, Level 3
ASLT ARM DWL ARMED ASSAULT IN DWELL HOUSE Yes 8 c. 265 s. 18A No  
ASLT ARM DWL HO ARMED ASLT IN DWELLING HOUSE Yes 8 c. 265 s. 18A No  
ASLT ARM W/I ROB ARMED ASSAULT TO ROB Yes 6 c. 265 s. 18(b) No  
ASLT CH RAPE ASSAULT OF CHILD TO RAPE Yes 7 c. 265 s. 24B No  
ASLT DW ASSAULT DANGEROUS WEAPON Yes 3 c. 265 s. 15B    
ASLT DW W/I ROB ASLT BY MEANS OF DW W/I ROB Yes 6 c. 265 s. 18(b) No  
ASLT DWL ASSAULT IN DWELLING Yes 8 c. 266 s. 14 No  
ASLT DWL HO ASSAULT IN A DWELLING HOUSE Yes 8 c. 266 s. 14 No  
ASLT IND INDECENT ASSAULT Yes 4 c. 265 s. 13H    
ASLT IND CH INDECENT ASSAULT ON CHILD Yes 5 c. 265 s. 13B   Subsq. offense-level 6
ASLT KILL ASSAULT TO KILL Yes 6 c. 265 s. 15 No  
ASLT MAIM ASSAULT TO MAIM Yes 6 c. 265 s. 15 No  
ASLT PO ASSAULT ON POLICE OFFICER Yes 2 c. 265 s. 13A    
ASLT RAPE ASSAULT TO RAPE Yes 6 c. 265 s. 24 No  
ASLT ROB ASSAULT TO ROB Yes 4 c. 265 s. 20 No (?)  
ASLT ROB ARM ASSAULT TO ROB Yes 6 c. 265 s. 18(b) No  
ASLT ROB/MUR+65 ASLT W INT ROB/M OVER 65 Yes 4 c. 265 s. 20 No (?) Subsq. offense-level 5
ATT ATT TO COM CRIME (SPECIFY) Yes 1 c. 274 s. 6   Contingent on Offense
ATT ARSON MV ATTEMPT ARSON OF MV Yes 3 c. 266 s. 5A    
ATT B&E ATTEMPT BREAKING & ENTERING Yes 2 c. 274 s. 6   Contingent on Offense
ATT B&E DT ATTEMPT BREAKING & ENTERING DT Yes 2 c. 274 s. 6   Contingent on Offense
ATT B&E NT ATTEMPT BREAKING & ENTERING NT Yes 2 c. 274 s. 6   Contingent on Offense
ATT B&E NT DWL ATT BREAKING & ENTERING NT DWL Yes 2 c. 274 s. 6   Contingent on Offense
ATT COM CRIME ATTEMPT TO COMMIT CRIME Yes 1 c. 274 s. 6   Contingent on Offense
ATT LAR ATTEMPT LARCENY Yes 1 c. 274 s. 6   Contingent on Offense
B&E BREAKING AND ENTERING Yes 3,4 c. 266 s. 18   Staircased
B&E DT BREAKING AND ENTERING DT Yes 3,4 c. 266 s. 18   Staircased
B&E DT W/I FEL B&E DT W/I COM FEL Yes 3,4 c. 266 s. 18   Staircased
B&E MV BREAKING & ENTERING MV Yes 2 c. 266 s. 16A    
B&E NT B&E NIGHT Yes 3,4 c. 266 s. 16   Staircased
B&E NT W/I FEL B&E NT W/I COM FEL Yes 3,4 c. 266 s. 16   Staircased
B&E W/I LAR B&E W/I TO COM LAR Yes 3,4 c. 266 s. 18   Staircased
B&E&L B&E AND LARCENY Yes 3,4 c. 266 s. 18   Staircased
B&E&L BLDG B&E&L BUILDING Yes 3,4 c. 266 s. 16   Staircased
B&E&L BLDG NT BREAKING&ENTERING&LAR BLDG NT Yes 3,4 c. 266 s. 16   Staircased
B&E&L DW NT B&E&L W/DW IN THE NT Yes 8 c. 266 s. 14 No  
B&E&L MV NT BREAKING&ENTERING & LAR MV NT Yes 3 c. 266 s. 16    
B&E&L NT B&E NIGHT & LAR Yes 3,4 c. 266 s. 16   Staircased
BAIL LAW VIOLATION OF BAIL LAW Yes 2 c. 276 s. 82A    
BIGAMY BIGAMY Yes 3 c. 272 s. 15    
BLDG LAW BUILDING LAW VIOLATION No 1 c. 143 s. 91   Fine only
BLUE LAW BLUE LAW VIOLATION No 1 c. 136 s. 5   Fine only
BMB HX BOMB HOAX Yes 4 c. 269 s. 14 No  
BRD VSL WO AUTH BOARDING VESSEL W/O AUTHORITY Yes 1 c. 266 s. 120    
BRIBE BRIBERY Yes 4 c. 271 s. 39(a)    
BRN BURNING (ARSON) Yes 3 c. 266 s. 5    
BRN BLDG BURNING BUILDING Yes 4 c. 266 s. 2 No  
BRN DFRD BURNING TO DEFRAUD Yes 4 c. 266 s. 10    
BRN DWL BURNING DWELLING HOUSE Yes 6 c. 266 s. 1 No  
BRN DWL HO BURNING DWELLING HOUSE Yes 6 c. 266 s. 1 No  
BRN MV BURNING MOTOR VEHICLE Yes 3 c. 266 s. 5    
BURG BURGLARY Yes 5 c. 266 s. 15 No  
BUSN PRAC BUSINESS PRACTICE No 1 c. 149   Fine only
BUY RCV STL PROP BUYING & RECEIVE STOLEN PROP Yes 2 c. 266 s. 60    
CARJACK CARJACKING Yes 6 c. 265 s. 21A No  
CARRY ALC BEV CARRYING ALCOHOLIC BEVERAGE No 1 c. 90 s. 24I   Fine only
CITY ORD CITY ORDINANCE VIOLATION No 1 c. 40 s. 21D   Fine only
CNTMPT CRT CONTEMPT OF COURT Yes 3 c. 179 s. 5     
CNTRFT COUNTERFEIT Yes 2 c. 267 s. 12      
CNW COMMON NIGHT WALKER Yes 1 c. 272 s. 53    
COMN RSG COMMON RECEIVER STOLEN GOODS Yes 3 c. 266 s. 62 No  
COMN THF COMMON (NOTORIOUS) THEIF Yes 5 c. 266 s. 40 No  
CONC MORG PROP CONCEALING MORTGAGED PROPERTY Yes 2 c. 266 s. 82    
CONF PUT IN FEAR CONFINE AND PUT IN FEAR Yes 7 c. 265 s. 21 No  
CONF TO STEAL CONFINING TO STEAL Yes 7 c. 265 s. 21 No  
CONGREGATE CONGREGATING Yes 2 c. 269 s. 2    
CONSP CONSPIRACY Yes 1,2,3,4,
5,6,7,8
c. 274 s. 7   Contingent on offense
CONTR DEL CONTRIBUTING TO DELIQUENCY Yes 2 c. 119 s. 63    
CRDT CARD CREDIT CARD MISUSE Yes 2 c. 266 s. 37B    
CRIME OF CRIME OF (SPECIFY IN FULL) Yes 1       Offense/Penalty Unknown
CRU ANMLS CRUELTY TO ANIMALS Yes 2 c. 272 s. 77    
CSA CONSP CONSPIRACY TO VIO CONT SUB ACT Yes 1,2,3,4,5,6,7,8 c. 94C s. 40   Contingent on offense
CSA CONSP TRAFF CONSPIRACY TRAFFICKING HEROIN Yes 5 c. 94C s. 40 No  
CSA DIST DISTRIBUTING CONT SUB Yes 2 c. 94C s. 32D    
CSA DIST A DISTRIBUTE/DISPENSE CLASS A Yes 4 c. 94C s. 32(a)    
CSA DIST B DISTRIBUTE/DISPENSE CLASS B Yes 4 c. 94C s. 32A(a)   DIST COCAINE -No District Ct
CSA DIST C DISTRIBUTE/DISPENSE CLASS C Yes 3 c. 94C s. 32B(a)    
CSA DIST D DISTRIBUTE/DISPENSE CLASS D Yes 2 c. 94C s. 32C(a)    
CSA DIST E DISTRIBUTE/DISPENSE CLASS E Yes 2 c. 94C s. 32D(a)    
CSA FORG PRESC FORG PRESCRIPTION FOR CONT SUB Yes 2 c. 94C s. 33(b)    
CSA FRD OBT FRAUDULENTLY OBT CONT SUB Yes 2 c. 94C s. 33(b)    
CSA GIV PRIS GIVING PRISONER CONT SUB Yes 4 c. 268 s. 28    
CSA HYPO/SYR POSS HYPODERMIC OR SYRINGE Yes 2 c. 94C s. 27    
CSA INH TX VAP INHALING TOXIC VAPORS Yes 1 c. 270 s. 18    
CSA LAR LARCENY CONT SUB Yes 4 c. 94C s. 37    
CSA MFG A MFG CLASS A CONT SUB Yes 4 c. 94C s. 32(a)    
CSA MFG B MFG CLASS B CONT SUB Yes 4 c. 94C s. 32A(a)   MFG COCAINE -No District Ct
CSA MFG C MFG CLASS C CONT SUB Yes 3 c. 94C s. 32B(a)    
CSA MFG D MFG CLASS D CONT SUB Yes 2 c. 94C s. 32C(a)    
CSA MFG E MFG CLASS E CONT SUB Yes 2 c. 94C s. 32D(a)    
CSA PARK/PLAYGRD DRUGS W/I 1000' PARK/PLAYGRND Yes 4 c. 94C s. 32J    
CSA POSS POSS CONTROLED SUBSTANCE Yes 1 c. 94C s. 34    
CSA POSS A POSS CLASS A CONT SUB Yes 2 c. 94C s. 34    
CSA POSS B POSS CLASS B CONT SUB Yes 2 c. 94C s. 34    
CSA POSS C POSS CLASS C CONT SUB Yes 2 c. 94C s. 34    
CSA POSS CNTRFT POSS COUNTERFEIT NARCOTICS Yes 2 c. 94C s. 32G    
CSA POSS D POSS CLASS D CONT SUB Yes 2 c. 94C s. 34    
CSA POSS DIST POSS CONTROLLED SUBS W/I DIST Yes 2 c. 94C s. 32D    
CSA POSS DIST A POSS TO DISTRIBUTE CLASS A Yes 4 c. 94C s. 32(a)    
CSA POSS DIST B POSS TO DISTRIBUTE CLASS B Yes 4 c. 94C s. 32A(a)   POSS DIST COCAINE -No District Ct
CSA POSS DIST C POSS TO DISTRIBUTE CLASS C Yes 3 c. 94C s. 32B(a)    
CSA POSS DIST D POSS TO DISTRIBUTE CLASS D Yes 2 c. 94C s. 32C(a)    
CSA POSS DIST E POSS TO DISTRIBUTE CLASS E Yes 2 c. 94C s. 32D(a)    
CSA POSS E POSS CLASS E CONT SUB Yes 1 c. 94C s. 34    
CSA PRES A KNOWING CLASS A CONT SUB PRES Yes 2 c. 94C s. 35    
CSA REF ENT WARR REF ENT TO ADMINISTER WAR(CSA) Yes 1        Offense/Penalty Unknown
CSA SALE SALE OF CSA Yes 2 c. 94C s. 32D    
CSA SCHOOL CONTROL SUBSTANCE SCHOOL Yes 4 c. 94C s. 32J    
CSA SMUG SMUGGLING CONT SUB Yes 4 c. 268 s. 28    
CSA TRAFF TRAFFICKING CONT SUB Yes 5 c. 94C s. 32E(b)(1)   Note marijuana is level 4
CSA TRAFF HEROIN TRAFFICKING HEROIN Yes 6 c. 94C s. 32E(b)(1) No  
CSA VIOL VIOLATION CONT SUB Yes 1 c. 94C s. 34    
CURFEW CURFEW Yes 2 c. 40 s. 37A    
DFRD INNKPR DEFRAUDING INNKEEPER Yes 2 c. 140 s. 12    
DFRD INSUR DEFRAUDING INSURER Yes 2 c. 266 s. 111B    
DFRD VICT DEFRAUDING VICTUALER Yes 1 c. 140 s. 12    
DIS COND DISORDERLY CONDUCT Yes 1 c. 272 s. 53    
DIS PERS DISORDERLY PERSON Yes 1 c. 272 s. 53    
DISGUISE DISGUISING Yes 2 c. 268 s. 34    
DISORD DISORDERLY Yes 1 c. 272 s. 53    
DISTURB DISTURBANCE Yes 1 c. 272 s. 53    
DP DISTURBING THE PEACE(BREACH) Yes 1 c. 272 s. 53    
DPA DISTURBING PUBLIC ASSEMBLY Yes 1 c. 272 s. 40    
DRINK PUB DRINKING ALCOHOL IN PUBLIC No 1 c. 90 s. 24I   Fine only
DRP OBJ OVRPS DROPPING OBJECT OF OVERPASS Yes 3 c. 265 s. 35    
DSA DISTURBING SCHOOL ASSEMBLY Yes 1 c. 272 s. 40    
DSRTN DESERTION Yes 3 c. 273 s. 1    
DW MFG MANUFACTURING DANGEROUS WEAPON Yes 1 c. 269 s. 12    
DWC CARRYING DANGEROUS WEAPON Yes 3 c. 269 s. 10(b)    
ELCTN LAW ELECTION LAW VIOLATION Yes 2 c. 56    
EMBEZZ EMBEZZLEMENT Yes 3,4, 5 c. 266 s. 57   Staircased
EMPL PRAC EMPLOYMENT PRACTICES No 1 c. 149   Fine only
ENT WO BRK ENTERING W/O BREAKING Yes 3,4 c. 266 s. 18   Staircased
ESCP ESCAPE Yes 4 c. 268 s. 16    
ESCP AID AIDING AN ESCAPE Yes 2 c. 268 s. 15    
ESCP WK REL PRG ESCAPE WORK RELEASE PROGRAM Yes 2 c. 127 s. 49    
EVAD FARE EVADING FARE No 1 c. 159 s. 101   Fine only
EXPL VIOL VIOLATION OF EXPLOSIVES Yes 2 c. 148 s. 35    
EXPL VIOL THR THROWING EXPLOSIVES Yes 7 c. 266 s. 102 No  
EXPL/INFRNL MACH POSS EXPLOSIVE DEVICE Yes 6 c. 266 s. 102A No  
EXTORT EXTORTION Yes 4 c. 265 s. 25    
F&U FORGERY AND UTTERING Yes 3 c. 267 s. 5    
FAIL TO DISPERSE FAILURE TO DISPERSE Yes 2 c. 269 s. 2    
FIR FIREARM VIOLATION(SPECIFY) Yes 2 c. 269 s. 10(h)      
FIR ALIEN POSS ALIEN POSS FIREARM Yes 1 c. 140 s. 131H    
FIR BART FOX BARTLEY-FOX MANDATORY SENTENCE No 4 c. 269 s. 10(a)   Mandatory Gun
FIR DISCH DISCHARGING A FIREARM Yes 1 c. 269 s. 12E    
FIR GN NUM GUN SERIAL NUMBER Yes 3 c. 269 s. 11C    
FIR ID FIREARM ID CARD Yes 2 c. 269 s. 10(h)    
FIR MACE WO ID MACE W/O FIREARM ID Yes 2 c. 269 s. 10(h)    
FIR POSS POSS OF FIREARM Yes/No 2,4 c. 269 s. 10(a) or 10(h)   Mandatory Gun
FIR POSS ALT POSS ALTERED FIREARM No 5 c. 269 s. 10C   Mandatory Gun
FIR POSS SILNCR POSS OF FIREARM SILENCER Yes 3 c. 269 s. 10A    
FIR POSS WO PERM POSS FIREARM W/O PERMIT Yes/No 2,4 c. 269 s. 10(a) or 10(h)   Mandatory Gun
FIR PRES KPT PRESENT WHERE FIREARMS KEPT Yes 1 c. 269 s. 10(?)      
FIR SW SHTGN POSS SAWED OFF SHOTGUN No 5 c. 269 s. 10(c)   Mandatory Gun
FIR THEFT THEFT OF A FIREARM Yes 3 c. 266 s. 30    
FIRE SET OPEN SETTING FIRE IN OPEN Yes 2 c. 266 s. 8    
FIREWORK SALE UNLAWFUL SALE OF FIREWORKS Yes 2 c. 148 s. 39    
FIREWORKS FIREWORKS Yes 2 c. 148 s. 39    
FISH AND GAME FISH AND GAME No 1 c. 131   Fine only
FL APR PER RECOG FAIL TO APPEAR ON PERS RECOG Yes 2 c. 276 s. 82A    
FL OBEY PO FAILURE TO OBEY POLICE OFFICER Yes 1 c. 268 s. 24    
FL REP CHG ADD FAIL TO REPORT CHANGE ADDRESS No 1 c. 90 s. 26A   Fine only
FL RET LEAS PROP FAILURE TO RETURN LEASED PROP Yes 2 c. 266 s. 87    
FL SEND CH SCH FAILURE TO SEND CHILD TO SCH No 1 c. 76 s. 2   Fine only
FLS ALARM FALSE ALARM Yes 2 c. 269 s. 13    
FLS ARST FLASE ALARM Yes 2 c. 269 s. 13    
FLS INFO VST MCI GIVING FALSE INFO TO VISIT MCI Yes 1       Offense/Penalty Unknown
FLS LIC FALSE LICENSE Yes 2 c. 90 s. 24B    
FLS REP LOC EXPL FLS REPORT OF LOCATION OF EXPL Yes 4 c. 269 s. 14 No  
FLS STMNT FALSE STATEMENT Yes 2 c. 266 s. 33    
FORG FORGERY Yes 3 c. 267 s. 1    
FORG MV LIC FORGED DRIVERS LICENSE Yes 2 c. 90 s. 24B    
FORN FORNICATION Yes 1 c. 272 s. 18    
FRD FRAUD (SPECIFY) Yes 3 c. 266 s. 76    
FUG JUS FUGITIVE FROM JUSTICE No 1 c. 276 s. 20A   Fine only
GAM GAMING Yes 1 c. 271 s. 5    
GAM IMPL GAMING IMPLEMENTS No 1 c. 271 s. 5A   Fine only
GLS BRK BREAKING GLASS Yes 1 c. 266 s. 114 (?)    
GLS THRW PUB WAY THROWING GLASS ON PUBLIC WAY Yes 1 c. 265 s. 32    
HEALTH VIOL HEALTH CODE VIOLATION No 1 c. 111 s.   Fine only
HITCH HITCHHIKING No 1 c. 90 s. 18A   Fine only
HLTH AND FD LAW HEALTH & FOOD VIOLATION No 1 c. 94   Fine only
HO ILL FAME KEEPING A HOUSE OF ILL FAME Yes 2 c. 272 s. 24    
HOME INVASION HOME INVASION Yes 8 c. 265 s. 18C No  
I&D IDLE AND DISORDERLY Yes 1 c. 272 s. 53    
ID VIOL IDENTIFICATION VIOLATION No 1 c. 90 s. 8H   Fine only
ILLEGIT ILLEGITIMATE Yes 3 c. 273 s. 15     
IMPERS IMPERSONATION Yes 2 c. 268 s. 33    
INCEST INCEST Yes 7 c. 272 s. 17 No  
IND EXP INDECENT EXPOSURE Yes 1 c. 272 s. 53    
INDUC MNR SX INDUCING MINOR TO SEX Yes 5 c. 272 s. 4A     
INJ BLDG INJURING A BUILDING Yes 2 c. 266 s. 127    
INTIM INTIMIDATION Yes 5 c. 268 s. 13B    
JURY NON-ATTND NON ATTENDENCE OF JUROR No 1 c. 234 s. 36   Fine only
KDNP KIDNAPPING Yes 3 c. 265 s. 26A No See c. 265 s. 26A
KEEP BLDG BET KEEP BLDG FOR REGISTER BETS Yes 1 c. 271 s. 5    
KEEP GAM HO KEEP GAMMING HOUSE Yes 1 c. 271 s. 5    
LAR LARCENY Yes 2 or 3,4, 5 c. 266 s. 30   Staircased
LAR BLDG LARCENY FROM A BUILDING Yes 2 or 3,4, 5 c. 266 s. 20   Staircased
LAR CK LARCENY BY CHECK Yes 2 or 3,4, 5 c. 266 s. 37   Staircased
LAR FLS PRT LARCENY BY FALSE PRETENSES Yes 2 or 3,4, 5 c. 266 s. 34   Staircased
LAR FRM MV LARCENY FROM MOTOR VEHICLE Yes 2 c. 266 s. 30    
LAR LESS LARCENY LESS Yes 2 c. 266 s. 30    
LAR MORE LARCENY MORE Yes 3,4, 5 c. 266 s. 30   Staircased
LAR MV LARCENY OF A MV Yes 3 c. 266 s. 28(a)    
LAR PERS LARCENY FROM A PERSON Yes 4 c. 266 s. 25    
LEWD LEWDNESS Yes 1 c. 272 s. 53    
LEWD & L ACT LEWD AND LASCIVIOUS ACTS Yes 1 c. 272 s. 53    
LEWD & L COH LEWD AND LASCIV COHABITATION Yes 1 c. 272 s. 53    
LEWD & LASC LEWD AND LACIVIOUS Yes 1 c. 272 s. 53    
LIBEL LIBEL Yes 1 c. 279 s. 5    
LIC LAW LICENSE LAW VIOLATION(NOT MV) No 1 c. 140   Fine only
LIQ LAW LIQUOR LAW VIOLATION No 1 c. 138   Fine only
LITTER LITTERING No 1 c. 270 s. 16   Fine only
LOANSHRK LOANSHARKING Yes 4 c. 271 s. 49(a) No  
LODG HO LAW LODGING HOUSE VIOLATION Yes 1 c. 140 s. 24    
LOITER LOITERING No 1 c. 161 s. 95   Fine only
LOITER & SAUNTER SAUNTERING AND LOITERING No 1 c. 161 s. 95   Fine only
LOTT ILLEGAL LOTTERY Yes 3 c. 271 s. 7    
LOTT TKT ALT LOTTERY TICKET ALTERING Yes 2 c. 10 s. 30    
MAL DAM RL PROP MALICIOUS DAMAGE REAL PROP Yes 2 c. 266 s. 126A    
MAL MISCH MALICIOUS MISCHIEF Yes 1 c. 266 s. 127    
MANS MANSLAUGHTER Yes 6,8 c. 265 s. 13 No Staircased
MAYHEM MAYHEM Yes 7 c. 265 s. 14 No  
MDC OFF AUTH RD MDC WATERSHED RES: OFF AUTH RD No 1 c. 350CMR s. 201   Fine only
MDC RULES MDC RULE VIOLATION No 1 c. 350CMR s. 201   Fine only
MDC SIGN VIOL MDC WATERSHED RES: SIGN VIOL No 1 c. 350CMR s. 201   Fine only
MISS THR MISSILE THROWING Yes 3 c. 265 s. 35    
MNR POSS ALC MINOR POSS ALCOHOLIC BEV (UNL) No 1 c. 138 s. 34C   Fine only
MNR TRNS ALC MINOR TRANSPORTING ALCOHOL No 1 c. 138 s. 34C   Fine only
MURD MURDER Yes 9 c. 265 s. 1 No  
MURD ATMPT MURDER ATTEMPTED Yes 7 c. 265 s. 16 No  
MURD ATT MURDER ATTEMPT Yes 7 c. 265 s. 16 No  
MV 111B NEGL INJ OUI DRUG OPER NEGL SER INJ Yes 4 c. 90 s. 24L(1)    
MV ABAND ABANDONING MV No 1 c. 90 s. 22B   Fine only
MV AIR OP UNREG OPER UNREG AIRCRAFT Yes 1 c. 90 s. 48    
MV AIR OP WO LIC OPERATING AIRCRAFT W/O LIC Yes 1 c. 90 s. 47    
MV AIR RESTRCT VIOLATION AIRCRAFT RESTRICTION Yes 1 c. 90 s. 39B    
MV ALT LIC/REG ALT MV LICENSE/REGISTRATION Yes 2 c. 90 s. 24B    
MV ATT WRNG PLT ATTACHING WRONG MV PLATES Yes 1 c. 90 s. 23    
MV BOAT OP UND OPER BOAT UNDER INFLUENCE No 2 c. 90B s. 8B(a)(1)(A)   Mandatory / subsequent penalties
MV BOAT OPR NEGL MOTORBOAT NEGL Yes 2 c. 90B s. 8(e)(1)   Fine only
MV BT NEGL DEATH MOTORBOAT NEGL, DEATH Yes 3 c. 90B s. 8B(2)    
MV CIG/MATCH THR CIGARETTE/MATCH THROWN FR VEH Yes 1 c. 148 s. 54    
MV CNTRFT DOCMNT COUNTERFEITING MV DOCUMENT Yes 2 c. 90 s. 24B    
MV COMP INSUR COMPULSORY INSURANCE VIOLATION Yes 2 c. 90 s. 34J    
MV EVAD TOLL EVADING TOLL ON MV No 1 c. 730CMR s. 503   Fine only
MV EXH ANOTH LIC EXHIBIT ANOTHER LIC Yes 1 c. 90 s. 23    
MV FL REG NONRES NON RESIDENT FAIL REG MV No 1 c. 90 s. 3   Fine only
MV FLS STMNT APL FALSE STATEMENT ON APPLICATION Yes 2 c. 90 s. 24(2)(a)    
MV HOMICIDE HOMICIDE BY MV Yes 3 c. 90 s. 24G(b)    
MV ID NUM ALTERING MV ID NUMBER Yes 2 c. 266 s. 139(a)    
MV IMPERS IMPERSONATING (MV VIOLATION) Yes 1 c. 90 s. 23    
MV L FL MAIN INS LEASE VEH LESSOR FL MAINT INSR Yes 1 c. 90 s. 32C    
MV L INTOX DR LEASE VEH TO INTOX DRIVER Yes 1 c. 90 s. 32C    
MV L LES UNAUTH LEASE VEH LESSEE UNAUTH PERS Yes 1 c. 90 s. 32C    
MV L WO SEE LIC LEASE VEH W/O SEEING LIC Yes 1 c. 90 s. 32C    
MV LOAN LIC LOANING MV LICENSE Yes 2 c. 90 s. 24(2)(a)     
MV LV SCENE INJ LEAVING SCENE:PERSON INJURED Yes 3 c. 90 s. 24(2)(a1/2)(1)    
MV LV SCENE PROP LEAVING SCENE PROPERTY DAMAGE Yes 3 c. 90 s. 24(2)(a)    
MV MAK REC SPEEDING TO MAKE RECORD Yes 2 c. 90 s. 24(2)(a)    
MV MAST KEY POSS MASTER KEY MV Yes 3 c. 266 s. 49    
MV NMVTA NATIONAL MV THEFT Yes 3 c. 266 s. 28(a)    
MV OBSCR/CONC PL NUM PLT OBSCR/NOT DISP/CONC ID Yes 1 c. 90 s. 23    
MV OBST EMER VEH OBSTRUCT EMERGENCY VEH No 1 c. 89 s. 7   Fine only
MV OBST RR/MBTA OBSTRUCT RR/MBTA CAR W/MV Yes 6 c. 160 s. 226 No  
MV OBST/ENDG RR OBSTRUCT RR/MBTA CAR ENDG Yes 6 c. 160 s. 226 No  
MV OP DRUG OPER UND INFL OF DRUG No 2,3,4 c. 90 s. 24(1)(a)(1)   Mandatory / subsequent penalties
MV OP END OPER TO END(LIVE&SAFETY) Yes 2 c. 90 s. 24(2)(a)    
MV OP LIQ OPER UNDER INFLUENCE LIQUOR No 2,3,4 c. 90 s. 24(1)(a)(1)   Mandatory / subsequent penalties
MV OP NEG OPER NEGLIGENTLY Yes 2 c. 90 s. 24(2)(a)    
MV OP RECKLESS OPERATING RECKLESSLY Yes 2 c. 90 s. 24(2)(a)    
MV OP REV LIC OPERATING AFTER REVOKE LICENSE Yes 1,2 c. 90 s. 23   Subsequent offense penalty
MV OP REV REG OPERATING AFTER REVOKE REG Yes 1,2 c. 90 s. 23   Subsequent offense penalty
MV OP SUS LIC OPERATING AFTER SUSPENDED LIC Yes 1,2 c. 90 s. 23   Subsequent offense penalty
MV OP SUS REG OPERATING AFTER SUSPENDED REG Yes 1,2 c. 90 s. 23   Subsequent offense penalty
MV OVCROWD P TRN PUPIL TRANSPORT OVERCROWDED Yes 1 c. 90 s. 7B    
MV OVCROWD SCH SCHOOLBUS OVERCROWDED Yes 1 c. 90 s. 7B    
MV OVER WT TRK OVERWEIGHT TRUCK No 1 c. 90 s. 19A   Fine only
MV RACE RACING Yes 2 c. 90 s. 24(2)(a)    
MV RACE WIN BET RACING TO WIN A BET Yes 2 c. 90 s. 24(2)(a)    
MV RV ON PUB WAY RECREAT VEHICLE ON PUBLIC WAY Yes 1 c. 90B s. 25    
MV USE WO USE WITHOUT AUTHORITY Yes 2 c. 90 s. 24(2)(a)   3rd or subsq-level 3
MV USE WO AFT USE W/O AUTH AFTER SUS/REV LIC Yes 2 c. 90 s. 24(2)(a)    
NEG NEGLECT Yes 3 c. 273 s. 1    
NS NO SUPPORT (SPECIFY) Yes 3 c. 273 s. 1    
O&G OPEN AND GROSS Yes 2 c. 272 s. 16    
OBSC OBSCENE Yes 1 c. 272 s. 53    
OBSC LANG OBSCENE LANGUAGE Yes 1 c. 272 s. 53    
OBSC MTRL OBSCENE MATERIAL Yes 1 c. 272 s. 29    
OBSTR FIREF OBSTRUCTING FIREFIGHTER Yes 3 c. 268 s. 32A    
OBSTR JUST OBSTRUCTING JUSTICE Yes 1 c. 279 s. 5     
OBSTR STA BUSN OBSTRUCTING STATE BUSINESS Yes 2 c. 150A s. 8    
OBT UND FLS PRT OBT UNDER FALSE PRET (SPECIFY) Yes 3 c. 266 s. 73    
OFF REF AID REFUSING TO AID POLICE OFFICER Yes 1 c. 268 s. 24    
OUI24L1 OUI SERIOUS INJ, FEL Yes 4 c. 90 s. 24L(1)    
OUI24L2 OUI SERIOUS INJ, MISD Yes 3 c. 90 s. 24L(2)    
PARK RULES PARK RULES VIOLATION No 1 c. 45 s. 24   Fine only
PAROLE VIOL PAROLE VIOLATION No 0     Parole Violation only
PBT POSS BURGLARIOUS TOOLS Yes 3 c. 266 s. 49    
PEDES HWY PEDSTRN ON LMTD ACC STATE HWY No 1 c. 90 s. 18A   Fine only
PEEP TOM PEEPING TOM Yes 1 c. 272 s. 53    
PERJ PERJURY Yes 5 c. 268 s. 1    
PERJ SUB SUBORNATION(SOLICIT PERJURY) Yes 5 c. 268 s. 2    
PERMIT LOTT BLDG UNLAWFUL PERMITTING LOTT BLDG Yes 2 c. 271 s. 8    
PO ASSUM ASSUME TO BE A POLICE OFFICER Yes 2 c. 268 s. 33    
PO INTF INTERFERING WI POLICE OFFICER Yes 3 c. 179 s. 5     
POLYGAMY POLYGAMY Yes 3 c. 272 s. 15    
PORN PORNOGRAPHY Yes 1 c. 272 s. 29    
PORN CH CHILD PORNOGRAPHY Yes 6 c. 272 s. 29B No  
POSS AIR RIFLE POSS AIR RIFLE W/O FID CARD No 1 c. 269 s. 12B   Fine only
POSS ALC BEV POSS ALCOHOLIC BEVERAGE No 1 c. 138 s. 34C   Fine only
POSS AMMO POSS OF AMMUNITION Yes 2 c. 269 s. 10(h)    
POSS DW POSS DANGEROUS WEAPON Yes 2 c. 269 s. 10(h)    
POSS FLS ID POSS IF FALSE ID No 1 c. 90 s. 8H   Fine only
POSS MACE POSS OF MACE Yes 2 c. 269 s. 10(h)    
POSS OPEN CONT POSS OPEN CONTAINER LAW No 1 c. 90 s. 24I   Fine only
POSS STLN STKER POSS STLEN STICKER Yes 2 c. 90 s. 24B    
PROB VIOL VIOLATION OF PROBATION No 0       Probation violation only
PROC ALC MNR PROCURING ALCOHOL FOR MINOR Yes 1 c. 138 s. 34    
PROF PROFANITY No 1 c. 272 s. 36A   Fine only
PROP BUY STLN BUYING STOLEN PROPERTY Yes 2 c. 266 s. 60    
PROP CONCL DBTR CONCEALING PROP FROM DEBTORS Yes 2 c. 266 s. 82    
PROP CONCL DFRD CONCEALING PROPERTY TO DEFRAUD Yes 2 c. 266 s. 82    
PROP CONCL L CONCEALING LEASED PROPERTY Yes 2 c. 266 s. 87    
PROP CONCL STLN CONCEALING STOLEN PROPERTY Yes 2 c. 266 s. 60    
PROP CONV M CONVEYING MORTAGED PROPERTY Yes 2 c. 266 s. 83    
PROP DES DESTRUCTION OF PROPERTY Yes 2,3 c. 266 s. 127   Malicious >$250 is level 3
PROP MAL DES MAL DESTRUCTION OF PROPERTY Yes 2,3 c. 266 s. 127   Malicious >$250 is level 3
PROP POSS STLN POSS STOLEN PROPERTY Yes 2 c. 266 s. 60    
PROP RCV STLN RECEIVING STOLEN PROPERTY Yes 2 or 3,4,5 c. 266 s. 60   Staircased
PROP VIOL PROPERTY VIOLATION Yes 2 c. 266 s. 126B    
PROST PROSTITUTION Yes 2 c. 272 s. 53A    
PROST DERIV SUP DERIV SUPPORT BY PROSTITUTION Yes 4 c. 272 s. 7    
PROST INDUC FM INDUC FEMALE TO PROSTITUTION Yes 2 c. 272 s. 12    
PUB ORD VIOL PUBLIC ORDER VIOLATION Yes 1 c. 272 s. 53    
R&D RUDE AND DISORDERLY Yes 1 c. 272 s. 53    
RAPE RAPE Yes 7 c. 265 s. 22(b) No Aggravated rape is level 8
RAPE CH RAPE OF CHILD Yes 6 c. 265 s. 23 No  
RAPE STAT STATUTORY RAPE Yes 6 c. 265 s. 23 No  
REF ENT WARR REFUSING ENTRY TO ADMIN WARRAN Yes 1      Offense/Penalty Unknown
RESC PRIS RESCUING A PRISONER Yes 2 c. 268 s. 15    
RESC PRIS ATT ATTMPT TO RESCUE PRISONER Yes 2 c. 268 s. 15    
RESIST ARST RESISTING ARREST Yes 2 c. 268 s. 32B     
RESTRN ORD RESTRAINING ORDER VIOLATION Yes 3 c. 209A    
ROB ROBBERY Yes 5 c. 265 s. 19(b) No Armed robbery is level 6 or 7
ROB ARM ARMED ROBBERY Yes 6,7 c. 265 s. 17 No Staircased
RR LAW RAILROAD LAW VIOLATION No 1 c. 160   Fine only
RR LAW TAMP TAMPERING WITH RR CAR Yes 2 c. 159 s. 103    
RR LAW VIO RAILROAD LAW VIOLATION No 1 c. 160   Fine only
RSG KNOWINGLY REC STOLEN PROP Yes 2 or 3,4,5 c. 266 s. 60   Staircased
RUB THRW PUB WAY THROWING RUBBISH PUBLIC WAY No 1 c. 270 s. 16   Fine only
SEX COND FEE SEXUAL COND FOR FEE Yes 2 c. 272 s. 53A    
SHOPLIFT SHOPLIFTIN No 1 c. 266 s. 30A   Fine only
SODOMY SODOMY Yes 4 c. 272 s. 34 No  
SOLICIT SOLICITING Yes 2 c. 272 s. 8    
SPEED SPEEDING Yes 2 c. 90 s. 24(2)(a)    
ST COM RULES VIOL STREET COMMISSIONER RULES No 1 c. 720CMR s. 908   Fine only
STALK A STALK/FOLLOWING Yes 4 c. 265 s. 43(a)     
STALK B STALK/FOLLOWING IN VIOL ORDER Yes 5 c. 265 s. 43(b)     
STALK B RSTR ORD STALK IN VIOL 208,209A/INJUNC Yes 5 c. 265 s. 43(b)      
STALK C STALK/FOLLOWING, SUBSQ OFF Yes 5 c. 265 s. 43(c) No  
STALK C 2ND/SBSQ 2ND/SUBSQ AFTER C265 A,B CVICT Yes 5 c. 265 s. 43(c) No   
STALK D STALK/FOLLOW,VIOL ORD,SUBSEQ Yes 5 c. 265 s. 43(c) No  
STALK E STALK/HARRASSMENT Yes 4 c. 265 s. 43(a)     
STALK F STALK/HARRASS IN VIOL ORDER Yes 5 c. 265 s. 43(b)     
STALK G STALK/HARRASS, SUBSQ OFF Yes 5 c. 265 s. 43(c) No  
STALK H STALK/HARRASS,VIO ORD SUBSQ Yes 5 c. 265 s. 43(c) No  
TAG PROP TAGGING PROPERTY No 1 c. 266 s. 30A (?)   Fine only
TEL CLS TELEPHONE CALLS Yes 1 c. 269 s. 14A    
TEL CLS FRD USE FRAUDULENT USE OF PHONE Yes 2 c. 166 s. 42A    
TEL CLS OBSCENE ANNOYING PHONE CALLS IN LANG Yes 1 c. 269 s. 14A    
THREAT THREATENING Yes 1 c. 275 s. 2    
THRW OBJ PUB WAY THROW OBJECT ON PUBLIC WAY Yes 3 c. 265 s. 35    
TRES TRESPASSING Yes 1 c. 266 s. 120    
TRNS ALC TRANSPORTING ALCOHOL Yes 1 c. 138 s. 22    
TRUE NM LAW TRUE NAME VIOLATION No 1 c. 40 s. 21D   Fine only
TSMVI TRANSPORT STOLEN MV INTERSTATE Yes 3 c. 266 s. 28(a)    
UNL ASSEM UNLAWFUL ASSEMBLY Yes 2 c. 269 s. 2    
USE AUT AMUS GAM USE AUTOMATIC AMUSE GAM DEV No 1 c. 271 s. 5A   Fine only
UTIL MTR TMPR TAMPERING WITH UTILITY METER Yes 2 c. 164 s. 126    
UTTER UTTERING Yes 3 c. 267 s. 5    
VAND VANDALISM Yes 1 c. 266 s. 94    
VAND PROP VANDALIZE PROPERTY Yes 1 c. 266 s. 94    
VIOL CIVIL RIGHT VIOLATION OF CIVIL RIGHTS Yes 3 c. 265 s. 37    
VIOL CONST RIGHT VIOL CONSTITUTIONAL RIGHTS Yes 3 c. 265 s. 37    
VIOL LAW ROAD VIOLATION LAW OF ROAD No 1 c. 90 s. 16   Fine only
VIOL OF PRIV VIOLATION OF PRIVACY Yes 1       Offense/Penalty Unknown
VIOL TOWN BY LAW VIOLATION TOWN BY LAW No 1 c. 40 s. 21D   Fine only
WELFARE WELFARE VIOLATION Yes 2 c. 18 s. 5B    
WTS & MEAS WEIGHTS AND MEASURES VIOLATION No 1 c. 98 s. 48   Fine only

 



 

 

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