Massachusetts § 100M - Failure to acknowledge expunged record as basis for perjury or false statement

Full text of Massachusetts Massachusetts General Laws § 100M — Failure to acknowledge expunged record as basis for perjury or false statement, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.

§ 100M. Failure to acknowledge expunged record as basis for perjury or false statement

Section 100M. No person whose record was expunged pursuant to section 100F, section 100G, section 100H or section 100K shall be held under any provision of any law to be guilty of perjury or otherwise giving a false statement by reason of the person's failure to recite or acknowledge such record, or portion thereof, in response to any inquiry made of him or her for any purpose.

Source: official Massachusetts text · Last verified 2026-08-27

Frequently Asked Questions About Massachusetts § 100M

What does Massachusetts General Laws § 100M cover?

Section 100M ("Failure to acknowledge expunged record as basis for perjury or false statement") is part of the Massachusetts General Laws, the codified statutory law of Massachusetts. It sets out the legal rule or procedure described in the text above. Statutes are amended regularly, so always verify against the official source.

How do I cite Massachusetts § 100M?

A common citation format is "Massachusetts General Laws § 100M" (Massachusetts). Legal writing may require the code abbreviation, section number, and year or edition. Match the style required by your court, professor, or publisher.

Is this the official text of Massachusetts law?

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How does Massachusetts § 100M apply to my situation?

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