{"data":{"id":"us-ma/mass.-gen.-laws-ch.-208-41","jurisdiction":"us-ma","citation":"Mass. Gen. Laws ch. 208, § 41","heading":"Personation","body":"Section 41. Whoever falsely personates another or wilfully and fraudulently procures a person so to do, or fraudulently procures false testimony to be given, or makes a false or fraudulent return of service of process in an action for divorce or in any proceeding connected therewith, shall be punished by a fine of not more than one thousand dollars or by imprisonment for not more than two years.","path":["Part II","Title III","Chapter 208"],"source_url":"https://malegislature.gov/Laws/GeneralLaws/PartII/TitleIII/Chapter208/Section41","current_through":"amendments passed before May 31, 2026","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-09-17T05:24:38Z","sha256":"3dd77f430c7e43682ca0c5dc648d60ddca0bb834341125a5538f3eb2750b7813","source_id":"us-ma","stale":false,"prev":"us-ma/mass.-gen.-laws-ch.-208-40","next":"us-ma/mass.-gen.-laws-ch.-208-42"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}