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Massachusetts · Through amendments passed before May 31, 2026

Mass. Gen. Laws ch. 221, § 51: Failure to pay client's money; penalty

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  1. Part III
  2. Title I
  3. Chapter 221

Section 51. An attorney at law who unreasonably neglects to pay over money collected by him for and in behalf of a client, when demanded by the client, shall forfeit to such client five times the lawful interest of the money from the time of the demand.

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