{"data":{"id":"us-ma/mass.-gen.-laws-ch.-147-21","jurisdiction":"us-ma","citation":"Mass. Gen. Laws ch. 147, § 21","heading":"''Police station'' and ''station'' defined","body":"Section 21. The words ''police station'' or ''station'' in the three preceding sections shall mean any place in which persons are temporarily confined under arrest.","path":["Part I","Title XX","Chapter 147"],"source_url":"https://malegislature.gov/Laws/GeneralLaws/PartI/TitleXX/Chapter147/Section21","current_through":"amendments passed before May 31, 2026","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-09-17T05:23:25Z","sha256":"c7220d84faf7694fc301870d602d979a382252851912bfed89572f856f7a49b4","source_id":"us-ma","stale":false,"prev":"us-ma/mass.-gen.-laws-ch.-147-20","next":"us-ma/mass.-gen.-laws-ch.-147-21a"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}