{"data":{"id":"us-ma/mass.-gen.-laws-ch.-18-27a","jurisdiction":"us-ma","citation":"Mass. Gen. Laws ch. 18, § 27A","heading":"Direct deposit of assistance checks at banking institutions; option of recipient","body":"Section 27A. A recipient of financial aid from the department shall be given the option of instructing said department to forward all checks of such person to a checking account, established in his name, at any banking institution within the commonwealth which he shall designate.","path":["Part I","Title II","Chapter 18"],"source_url":"https://malegislature.gov/Laws/GeneralLaws/PartI/TitleII/Chapter18/Section27A","current_through":"amendments passed before May 31, 2026","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-09-17T05:19:56Z","sha256":"3cb1334c6f9e54327cdd5800b8b962ca0dc0c085cb043461dae57cad8360d5a5","source_id":"us-ma","stale":false,"prev":"us-ma/mass.-gen.-laws-ch.-18-27","next":"us-ma/mass.-gen.-laws-ch.-18-28"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}