{"data":{"id":"us-ma/mass.-gen.-laws-ch.-159-97","jurisdiction":"us-ma","citation":"Mass. Gen. Laws ch. 159, § 97","heading":"Exception; contractor","body":"Section 97. A person who has contracted to construct the whole or a specified part of such railroad or railway shall not have such right of action.","path":["Part I","Title XXII","Chapter 159"],"source_url":"https://malegislature.gov/Laws/GeneralLaws/PartI/TitleXXII/Chapter159/Section97","current_through":"amendments passed before May 31, 2026","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-09-17T05:23:44Z","sha256":"165c0b449d2700e5923bac12592dbc20f40e9b1693cfcc1ad5fa0e169381a3ef","source_id":"us-ma","stale":false,"prev":"us-ma/mass.-gen.-laws-ch.-159-96","next":"us-ma/mass.-gen.-laws-ch.-159-98"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}