{"data":{"id":"us-ma/mass.-gen.-laws-ch.-278-14","jurisdiction":"us-ma","citation":"Mass. Gen. Laws ch. 278, § 14","heading":"Liability for fees of person acquitted","body":"Section 14. No prisoner or person under recognizance, acquitted by verdict or discharged because no indictment has been found against him, or for want of prosecution, shall be liable for any costs or fees or for any charge for subsistence while he was in custody.","path":["Part IV","Title II","Chapter 278"],"source_url":"https://malegislature.gov/Laws/GeneralLaws/PartIV/TitleII/Chapter278/Section14","current_through":"amendments passed before May 31, 2026","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-09-17T05:25:22Z","sha256":"63125513252936ebc411cdd75ee43e1a9e523d5235483d20bba3a5413081304b","source_id":"us-ma","stale":false,"prev":"us-ma/mass.-gen.-laws-ch.-278-13","next":"us-ma/mass.-gen.-laws-ch.-278-15"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}