Massachusetts Chapter 280 — Fines and Forfeitures
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- Mass. Gen. Laws ch. 280, § 1— Recovery of fines and forfeitures
- Mass. Gen. Laws ch. 280, § 2— Payment of certain fines and forfeitures; apportionment among beneficiaries
- Mass. Gen. Laws ch. 280, § 3— Proceedings to recover penalties; appointment of counsel
- Mass. Gen. Laws ch. 280, § 4— Criminal prosecutions; expenses paid by commonwealth; waiver of costs for indigent defendants
- Mass. Gen. Laws ch. 280, § 5— Appeal briefs in criminal cases; payment of costs
- Mass. Gen. Laws ch. 280, § 6— Costs as penalty for crime; expenses of prosecution
- Mass. Gen. Laws ch. 280, § 6A— Special cost assessments; exemption
- Mass. Gen. Laws ch. 280, § 6B— Criminal assessments
- Mass. Gen. Laws ch. 280, § 6C— Assessment proceeds
- Mass. Gen. Laws ch. 280, § 7— Certificates of fines imposed; delivery to state treasurer
- Mass. Gen. Laws ch. 280, § 8— Transfer to state treasurer of fines paid
- Mass. Gen. Laws ch. 280, § 9— Fines paid; transfer to state treasurer by clerks of courts in Suffolk county
- Mass. Gen. Laws ch. 280, § 10— Payment of witness fees; presentment of certificate
- Mass. Gen. Laws ch. 280, § 11— Certification of fines and forfeitures; payment to commonwealth
- Mass. Gen. Laws ch. 280, § 12— Escape of prisoner; liability of sheriff for fines or forfeitures of prisoner
- Mass. Gen. Laws ch. 280, § 13— Failure of sheriff to pay fines or forfeitures of escaped prisoner; remedy
- Mass. Gen. Laws ch. 280, § 14— Default in fine payment; commitment to jail or house of correction; payment to jailer or superintendent
- Mass. Gen. Laws ch. 280, § 15— Quarterly transfers to state treasurer of payments received by jailer or superintendent; account on oath
- Mass. Gen. Laws ch. 280, § 16— Payment by state treasurer of expenses or fees; time limit for demand; qualifications for payment to clerks of district court