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By Mr. O'Flaherty of Chelsea, petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 1669) of Eugene L. O'Flaherty for legislation to clarify the venue of prosecutions for larceny by check. The Judiciary. |
The Commonwealth of Massachusetts
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PETITION OF:
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By Mr. O'Flaherty of Chelsea, petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 1669) of Eugene L. O'Flaherty for legislation to clarify the venue of prosecutions for larceny by check. The Judiciary. |
The Commonwealth of Massachusetts
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PETITION OF:
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In the Year Two Thousand and Seven.
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An Act to clarify the venue of prosecutions for larceny by check. |
Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives in General Court assembled, and by the authority of the same, as follows:
SECTION 1. Chapter 277 of the General Laws, as appearing in the 2004 Official Edition, is hereby amended by inserting after section 62B the following section:-
Section 62C. The crime set forth in section 37 of chapter 266 may be prosecuted and punished in any judicial district where the check, draft or order for the payment of money was executed or delivered, or where the money or property or services obtained thereby were delivered.