No prisoner or person under recognizance, acquitted by verdict or discharged because no indictment has been found against him, or for want of prosecution, shall be liable for any costs or fees or for any charge for subsistence while he was in custody.
Mass. Gen. Laws ch. 278, § 14
Liability for fees of person acquitted
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