{"data":{"id":"us-ma/mass.-gen.-laws-ch.-55-41","jurisdiction":"us-ma","citation":"Mass. Gen. Laws ch. 55, § 41","heading":"Witnesses; compulsory testimony; immunity","body":"Section 41. No person shall be excused from testifying or producing any papers in any inquest proceedings under sections thirty-five to forty, inclusive, on the ground that his testimony may tend to criminate him or subject him to a penalty or forfeiture, but he shall not be prosecuted or be subjected to a penalty or forfeiture for or on account of any action, matter or thing concerning which he may be required so to testify, except for perjury committed in such testimony.","path":["Part I","Title VIII","Chapter 55"],"source_url":"https://malegislature.gov/Laws/GeneralLaws/PartI/TitleVIII/Chapter55/Section41","current_through":"amendments passed before May 31, 2026","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-09-17T05:20:51Z","sha256":"cbe25604205e8cfc71c15984b10c6256828f7f0dd42b63d9cccffd5adbf70c8e","source_id":"us-ma","stale":false,"prev":"us-ma/mass.-gen.-laws-ch.-55-40","next":"us-ma/mass.-gen.-laws-ch.-55-42"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}