{"data":{"id":"us-ma/mass.-gen.-laws-ch.-277-45","jurisdiction":"us-ma","citation":"Mass. Gen. Laws ch. 277, § 45","heading":"Indictment for unnatural and lascivious acts","body":"Section 45. In an indictment under section thirty-five of chapter two hundred and seventy-two, an allegation that the defendant committed an unnatural and lascivious act with the person named or referred to in the indictment shall be sufficient.","path":["Part IV","Title II","Chapter 277"],"source_url":"https://malegislature.gov/Laws/GeneralLaws/PartIV/TitleII/Chapter277/Section45","current_through":"amendments passed before May 31, 2026","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-09-17T05:25:21Z","sha256":"641faa47f8d20f2ba679576085f3f4a52fb1916645d1b58987525c6b42d3f45b","source_id":"us-ma","stale":false,"prev":"us-ma/mass.-gen.-laws-ch.-277-44","next":"us-ma/mass.-gen.-laws-ch.-277-46"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}