{"data":{"id":"us-ma/mass.-gen.-laws-ch.-255b-11","jurisdiction":"us-ma","citation":"Mass. Gen. Laws ch. 255B, § 11","heading":"Delinquency and collection charge; amount","body":"Section 11. The holder of a retail installment contract may, if the contract so provides, collect a delinquency and collection charge on each installment in default for a period of not less than fifteen days in an amount not in excess of five percent of each installment or five dollars, whichever is less, and assess and collect a charge, not to exceed ten dollars, for any check, draft or order for the payment of money submitted in accordance with said contract which is returned unpaid or not honored by a bank or other depository.","path":["Part III","Title IV","Chapter 255B"],"source_url":"https://malegislature.gov/Laws/GeneralLaws/PartIII/TitleIV/Chapter255B/Section11","current_through":"amendments passed before May 31, 2026","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-09-17T05:25:04Z","sha256":"cd936b9b78503046284e96d6a63c5e54901b645cfde5eb5bed29171de3f81321","source_id":"us-ma","stale":false,"prev":"us-ma/mass.-gen.-laws-ch.-255b-10","next":"us-ma/mass.-gen.-laws-ch.-255b-12"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}