{"data":{"id":"us-ma/mass.-gen.-laws-ch.-254-24","jurisdiction":"us-ma","citation":"Mass. Gen. Laws ch. 254, § 24","heading":"Death of creditor; effect","body":"Section 24. If the creditor dies without having commenced such action, it may be commenced and prosecuted by his executor or administrator, or if he dies after having commenced it, it may be so prosecuted.","path":["Part III","Title IV","Chapter 254"],"source_url":"https://malegislature.gov/Laws/GeneralLaws/PartIII/TitleIV/Chapter254/Section24","current_through":"amendments passed before May 31, 2026","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-09-17T05:25:03Z","sha256":"0bced1b3021818151a0d403d9b051b7e9e9ad7a84d513b93efd9c0bf622e44c6","source_id":"us-ma","stale":false,"prev":"us-ma/mass.-gen.-laws-ch.-254-23","next":"us-ma/mass.-gen.-laws-ch.-254-25"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}