{"data":{"id":"us-ma/mass.-gen.-laws-ch.-87-11","jurisdiction":"us-ma","citation":"Mass. Gen. Laws ch. 87, § 11","heading":"Injury to trees of another person","body":"Section 11. Whoever wilfully, maliciously or wantonly cuts, destroys or injures a tree, shrub or growth which is not his own, standing for any useful purpose, shall be punished by imprisonment for not more than six months or by a fine of not more than five hundred dollars.","path":["Part I","Title XIV","Chapter 87"],"source_url":"https://malegislature.gov/Laws/GeneralLaws/PartI/TitleXIV/Chapter87/Section11","current_through":"amendments passed before May 31, 2026","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-09-17T05:21:39Z","sha256":"7ee7f3ab9afc6f03086c9df0584c99c34e527c3609aaf81ae347df863983d3bf","source_id":"us-ma","stale":false,"prev":"us-ma/mass.-gen.-laws-ch.-87-10","next":"us-ma/mass.-gen.-laws-ch.-87-12"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}