Massachusetts § 43 - Conveying prisoner through another county

Full text of Massachusetts Massachusetts General Laws § 43 — Conveying prisoner through another county, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.

§ 43. Conveying prisoner through another county

Section 43. If the journey from the town where the prisoner is held to the town where he is to be committed on the service of a mittimus can be made by railroad, the officer may convey the prisoner through any portion of another county in the prosecution of such journey.

Frequently Asked Questions About Massachusetts § 43

What does Massachusetts General Laws § 43 cover?

Section 43 ("Conveying prisoner through another county") 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 § 43?

A common citation format is "Massachusetts General Laws § 43" (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 § 43 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.

Sources & Verification

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