{"data":{"id":"us-ma/mass.-gen.-laws-ch.-267-24","jurisdiction":"us-ma","citation":"Mass. Gen. Laws ch. 267, § 24","heading":"Connecting parts of instruments","body":"Section 24. Whoever fraudulently connects different parts of several bank notes or other genuine instruments in such manner as to produce one additional note or instrument, with intent to pass all of them as genuine, shall be guilty of forgery, in like manner as if each of them had been falsely made or forged.","path":["Part IV","Title I","Chapter 267"],"source_url":"https://malegislature.gov/Laws/GeneralLaws/PartIV/TitleI/Chapter267/Section24","current_through":"amendments passed before May 31, 2026","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-09-17T05:25:13Z","sha256":"aa9ea543dc0fc3c7a8d0599e28fa8f6b680fc590b34636edebe66c8c70064408","source_id":"us-ma","stale":false,"prev":"us-ma/mass.-gen.-laws-ch.-267-23","next":"us-ma/mass.-gen.-laws-ch.-267-25"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}