{"data":{"id":"us-ma/mass.-gen.-laws-ch.-30-44","jurisdiction":"us-ma","citation":"Mass. Gen. Laws ch. 30, § 44","heading":"Employees as agents for others; sale of lands","body":"Section 44. No officer or employee of the commonwealth shall act as agent or attorney of any person in a sale or conveyance of land to the commonwealth. Whoever violates any provision of this section shall be punished by a fine of not more than one thousand dollars and shall be disqualified for employment in any state department.","path":["Part I","Title III","Chapter 30"],"source_url":"https://malegislature.gov/Laws/GeneralLaws/PartI/TitleIII/Chapter30/Section44","current_through":"amendments passed before May 31, 2026","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-09-17T05:20:15Z","sha256":"6ea413c70b3a3ff7e68c1c2cc75b69f68fe4fe863a83a075d6832075d60eb576","source_id":"us-ma","stale":false,"prev":"us-ma/mass.-gen.-laws-ch.-30-43","next":"us-ma/mass.-gen.-laws-ch.-30-44a"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}