{"data":{"id":"us-ma/mass.-gen.-laws-ch.-140-174","jurisdiction":"us-ma","citation":"Mass. Gen. Laws ch. 140, § 174","heading":"Recovery of penalties","body":"Section 174. All fines and penalties provided in the preceding sections relating to dogs may be recovered before a district court in the county where the offence was committed.","path":["Part I","Title XX","Chapter 140"],"source_url":"https://malegislature.gov/Laws/GeneralLaws/PartI/TitleXX/Chapter140/Section174","current_through":"amendments passed before May 31, 2026","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-09-17T05:23:19Z","sha256":"cf08d86b9efc631e0c87f09e18bf192065436a5d195c5772f3036c8060735ba5","source_id":"us-ma","stale":false,"prev":"us-ma/mass.-gen.-laws-ch.-140-173a","next":"us-ma/mass.-gen.-laws-ch.-140-174a"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}