Massachusetts § 15D - Classes of bonds, notes or other interest-bearing municipal obligations in which entity may invest

Full text of Massachusetts Massachusetts General Laws § 15D — Classes of bonds, notes or other interest-bearing municipal obligations in which entity may invest, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.

§ 15D. Classes of bonds, notes or other interest-bearing municipal obligations in which entity may invest

Section 15D. An entity authorized to invest pursuant to section 15A or the legal list may invest in bond, notes or other interest-bearing obligations of the following classes:

(i) legally issued or assumed bonds, notes or other interest-bearing obligations of a county, city, town or legally established district of the commonwealth; and

(ii) legally issued or assumed bonds, notes or other interest-bearing obligations of a county, city, town or legally established district outside of the commonwealth; provided, however, that this clause shall not authorize investments in obligations of any city or town outside of the commonwealth which have been in default for more than 120 days in the payment of any part of principal and interest of all bonds, notes or other interest-bearing obligations legal for investment under this section.

The full faith and credit of the county, city, town or district shall be pledged for the full payment of principal and interest of all bonds, notes or other interest bearing obligations legal for investment under this section.

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

Frequently Asked Questions About Massachusetts § 15D

What does Massachusetts General Laws § 15D cover?

Section 15D ("Classes of bonds, notes or other interest-bearing municipal obligations in which entity may invest") 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 § 15D?

A common citation format is "Massachusetts General Laws § 15D" (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?

No. This page is for research and education and may not include the most recent amendments. For official current law, check the Massachusetts official source linked on this page or consult a licensed Massachusetts attorney.

How does Massachusetts § 15D apply to my situation?

Statutes are interpreted in context, and application depends on your specific facts. Only a licensed attorney in Massachusetts can advise on how this section applies to you. Contact your state or local bar association for a referral.

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