Section 15. (a) Any person who violates section 6 shall be punished for each violation by a fine of up to $5,000 or by imprisonment in the house of correction for not more than 21/2 years, or by both.
(b) Upon petition of the department, the superior court shall have jurisdiction to enjoin any violation of said section 6 or to take other action that equity and justice may require.
Structure Massachusetts General Laws
Part I - Administration of the Government
Title II - Executive and Administrative Officers of the Commonwealth
Chapter 15d - Department of Early Education and Care
Section 2 - Early Education and Care Department; Duties
Section 4 - Commissioner; Appointment; Removal; Qualifications; Powers and Duties
Section 5 - Workforce Development System; Implementation Plan
Section 9 - Inspection of Facilities; Investigation and Evaluation of Notices of Abuse or Neglect
Section 10 - Suspension, Revocation, Etc. of License or Approval; Annual Report
Section 11 - Program Quality Standards and Requirements
Section 13 - Massachusetts Universal Pre-Kindergarten Program
Section 15 - Penalties for Violations of Sec. 6
Section 16 - Entry and Inspection of Facilities; Court Order