SENATE, No. 2137

By Mr. Knapik, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 2137) of Michael R. Knapik, Richard R. Tisei, Bruce E. Tarr, Scott P. Brown and other members of hte General Court for legislation relative to Massachusetts veterans. Veterans and Federal Affairs.
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The Commonwealth of Massachusetts

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In the Year Two Thousand and Seven.


AN ACT relative to Massachusetts veterans

Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives in General Court assembled, and by the authority of the same, as follows:

SECTION 1.  The first paragraph of section 16 of chapter 136 of the General Laws, as most recently amended by section 3 of chapter 165 of the acts of 2005, is hereby further amended by striking out the first sentence and inserting in place thereof the following sentence:-  All stores and shops which sell goods at retail may be open at any time on Sundays, July Fourth and Labor Day, but no such stores and shops may be open on Christmas Day if Christmas occurs on a Sunday; and no such store shall open on Memorial Day.