{"data":{"id":"us-ma/mass.-gen.-laws-ch.-272-35","jurisdiction":"us-ma","citation":"Mass. Gen. Laws ch. 272, § 35","heading":"Unnatural and lascivious acts","body":"Section 35. Whoever commits any unnatural and lascivious act with another person shall be punished by a fine of not less than one hundred nor more than one thousand dollars or by imprisonment in the state prison for not more than five years or in jail or the house of correction for not more than two and one half years.","path":["Part IV","Title I","Chapter 272"],"source_url":"https://malegislature.gov/Laws/GeneralLaws/PartIV/TitleI/Chapter272/Section35","current_through":"amendments passed before May 31, 2026","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-09-17T05:25:17Z","sha256":"3542c100e7246bb3f3ad36c91b3941ce1ad675310145a9a7896aa9e7637bacf9","source_id":"us-ma","stale":false,"prev":"us-ma/mass.-gen.-laws-ch.-272-34","next":"us-ma/mass.-gen.-laws-ch.-272-35a"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}