{"data":{"id":"us-ma/mass.-gen.-laws-ch.-53-4","jurisdiction":"us-ma","citation":"Mass. Gen. Laws ch. 53, § 4","heading":"Conventions to nominate candidates; dates","body":"Section 4. No convention to nominate candidates shall be called for or held on a date earlier than four days after the holding of the caucuses for the choice of delegates thereto, and all such conventions shall be called for and held on a date not later than forty-eight hours prior to the hour for filing certificates of nomination as provided in section ten.","path":["Part I","Title VIII","Chapter 53"],"source_url":"https://malegislature.gov/Laws/GeneralLaws/PartI/TitleVIII/Chapter53/Section4","current_through":"amendments passed before May 31, 2026","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-09-17T05:20:46Z","sha256":"ee2f5610cd8d213e1fdc72b5297e1b2406f5b04450c45bc7d7768a7dea906617","source_id":"us-ma","stale":false,"prev":"us-ma/mass.-gen.-laws-ch.-53-3","next":"us-ma/mass.-gen.-laws-ch.-53-5"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}