{"data":{"id":"us-ma/mass.-gen.-laws-ch.-205-17","jurisdiction":"us-ma","citation":"Mass. Gen. Laws ch. 205, § 17","heading":"Sureties on prior bond; liability","body":"Section 17. If a new bond is required as above provided, the sureties on the prior bond shall be liable for all breaches of the condition thereof committed before the new bond is approved by the judge.","path":["Part II","Title II","Chapter 205"],"source_url":"https://malegislature.gov/Laws/GeneralLaws/PartII/TitleII/Chapter205/Section17","current_through":"amendments passed before May 31, 2026","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-09-17T05:24:36Z","sha256":"396ea3c999e2eb899bb150a66cee6d4fa698b1a4c0fefdbfbcf22ab9576cc545","source_id":"us-ma","stale":false,"prev":"us-ma/mass.-gen.-laws-ch.-205-16","next":"us-ma/mass.-gen.-laws-ch.-205-18"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}