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Massachusetts Duty to Inform Police Laws (2026)
Info: No current statutory duty — a recent change: the old G.L. c.
InfoVerified Jul 18, 2026
No current statutory duty — a recent change: the old G.L. c. 140 § 129C duty to exhibit the license on demand was struck by the 2024 gun-law overhaul (Ch. 135 of the Acts of 2024, eff. Oct. 2, 2024) and not re-enacted anywhere. An LTC is still required to carry at all (c. 269 § 10).
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