Massachusetts Laws

It is illegal to give beer to hospital patients.
Candy may not contain more than 1% of alcohol.
In 1659, Christmas was outlawed.

Dueling with water pistols is illegal.
Snoring is prohibited unless all bedroom windows are closed and securely locked.
At a wake, mourners may eat no more than three sandwiches.
Taxi drivers are prohibited from making love in the front seat of their taxi during their shifts.

It is illegal to go to bed without first having a full bath.
A woman can not be on top in sexual activities.
No gorilla is allowed in the back seat of any car.
Children may smoke, but they may not purchase cigarettes.
Bullets may not be used as currency.
In Boston - Anyone may let their sheep and cows graze in the public gardens/commons at any time except Sundays.
In Boston - It is illegal to eat peanuts in church.
In Boston - It is illegal for any citizen to own more than three dogs.

In Marlboro - It is illegal to buy, sell or possess a squirt gun.
In Marlboro - It is illegal for any citizen to own more than two dogs.
In Woburn - In bars, it is actually illegal to "walk around" with a beer in your hand.
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Movie & TV Production Spotlight 

2010-2011: 34 key projects were filmed in the state, including 25 films Share videos with RealPlayer. FREE Download. and 9 TV series. Movies include: R.I.P.D., Lockdown, That's My Boy, Here Comes the Boom, Fairhaven, Ted, and Moneyball . TV includes: Swords, Boston Med, Frontline, Ask This Old House, NOVA, Sliced, and The Victory Garden.
Production Incentive: 
Producers and filmmakers, who either shoot at least half of their movie or spend at least half of their production budget in Massachusetts,
are eligible for a tax credit equal to 25 cents for every new dollar of spending brought to Massachusetts. Filmmakers may take the credit as either a direct rebate at 90% of the face value (guaranteed) or to sell them at market rate, whichever is more favorable.
http://www.mpaa.org/policy/state-by-state