{"data":{"id":"us-ma/mass.-gen.-laws-ch.-54-84","jurisdiction":"us-ma","citation":"Mass. Gen. Laws ch. 54, § 84","heading":"Removal of ballots before close of polls","body":"Section 84. No person shall remove any ballot from the space enclosed by the guard rail before the polls are closed. No voter whose name has been checked on the voting list in charge of the ballot clerk, other than an election officer or supervisor, shall again enter such enclosed space during the election.","path":["Part I","Title VIII","Chapter 54"],"source_url":"https://malegislature.gov/Laws/GeneralLaws/PartI/TitleVIII/Chapter54/Section84","current_through":"amendments passed before May 31, 2026","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-09-17T05:20:49Z","sha256":"5e1d1f2d63103ca50aa177479ba97383b1ff3e69b625724a41c6ced6a9594647","source_id":"us-ma","stale":false,"prev":"us-ma/mass.-gen.-laws-ch.-54-83","next":"us-ma/mass.-gen.-laws-ch.-54-85"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}