{"data":{"id":"us-ma/mass.-gen.-laws-ch.-262-30","jurisdiction":"us-ma","citation":"Mass. Gen. Laws ch. 262, § 30","heading":"Witness held in jail","body":"Section 30. A witness who is detained in jail under section forty-nine of chapter two hundred and seventy-six because of his inability to furnish sureties shall be allowed as a witness fee such sum as the court shall order, but not less than one dollar and fifty cents for each day of his detention.","path":["Part III","Title VI","Chapter 262"],"source_url":"https://malegislature.gov/Laws/GeneralLaws/PartIII/TitleVI/Chapter262/Section30","current_through":"amendments passed before May 31, 2026","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-09-17T05:25:08Z","sha256":"d41d51c0ba8cb3666bfe7013e4471d6f0fe3453d280ef4e6c329cb5999eace41","source_id":"us-ma","stale":false,"prev":"us-ma/mass.-gen.-laws-ch.-262-29","next":"us-ma/mass.-gen.-laws-ch.-262-31"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}