{"data":{"id":"us-ma/mass.-gen.-laws-ch.-64c-17","jurisdiction":"us-ma","citation":"Mass. Gen. Laws ch. 64C, § 17","heading":"Illegal contracts","body":"Section 17. Any contract, express or implied, made by any person, firm or corporation in violation of any of the provisions of sections thirteen to twenty-one, inclusive, is declared to be an illegal and void contract and no recovery thereon shall be had.","path":["Part I","Title IX","Chapter 64C"],"source_url":"https://malegislature.gov/Laws/GeneralLaws/PartI/TitleIX/Chapter64C/Section17","current_through":"amendments passed before May 31, 2026","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-09-17T05:21:09Z","sha256":"7c189b10db7df3787ecec7d5d160b0489a5a05cbb6f344376d78b12b4dba4187","source_id":"us-ma","stale":false,"prev":"us-ma/mass.-gen.-laws-ch.-64c-16","next":"us-ma/mass.-gen.-laws-ch.-64c-18"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}