{"data":{"id":"us-ma/mass.-gen.-laws-ch.-266-7","jurisdiction":"us-ma","citation":"Mass. Gen. Laws ch. 266, § 7","heading":"Woods; wanton or reckless injury or destruction by fire","body":"Section 7. Whoever by wantonly or recklessly setting fire to any material, or by increasing a fire already set, causes injury to, or the destruction of, any growing or standing wood of another shall be punished by a fine of not more than one thousand dollars or by imprisonment for not more than two years.","path":["Part IV","Title I","Chapter 266"],"source_url":"https://malegislature.gov/Laws/GeneralLaws/PartIV/TitleI/Chapter266/Section7","current_through":"amendments passed before May 31, 2026","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-09-17T05:25:10Z","sha256":"17f83510219df2c4383d24d0560b97c740c5d4c5df038e729c602b04fc10bfcb","source_id":"us-ma","stale":false,"prev":"us-ma/mass.-gen.-laws-ch.-266-6","next":"us-ma/mass.-gen.-laws-ch.-266-8"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}