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Massachusetts · Through amendments passed before May 31, 2026

Mass. Gen. Laws ch. 277, § 59: Obtaining money or personal chattel by false pretences; venue

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  1. Part IV
  2. Title II
  3. Chapter 277

Section 59. The crime of obtaining money or a personal chattel by a false pretence, and the crime described in section thirty-one of chapter two hundred and sixty-six, may be alleged to have been committed, and may be prosecuted and punished, in any county where the false pretence was made, written or used, or in or through which any of the property obtained was carried, sent, transported or received by the defendant.

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