{"data":{"id":"us-ma/mass.-gen.-laws-ch.-255-22","jurisdiction":"us-ma","citation":"Mass. Gen. Laws ch. 255, § 22","heading":"Foreign vessels; effect of this chapter","body":"Section 22. The eight preceding sections shall not affect any lien on foreign vessels which exists independent of statute.","path":["Part III","Title IV","Chapter 255"],"source_url":"https://malegislature.gov/Laws/GeneralLaws/PartIII/TitleIV/Chapter255/Section22","current_through":"amendments passed before May 31, 2026","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-09-17T05:25:04Z","sha256":"d4492ee91340399abcbf2ff5f70c789f4080228a429700740320a4a131fce77d","source_id":"us-ma","stale":false,"prev":"us-ma/mass.-gen.-laws-ch.-255-21","next":"us-ma/mass.-gen.-laws-ch.-255-23"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}