CHAPTER 279. JUDGMENT AND EXECUTION.
Chapter 279, Section 1. Suspension of execution; payment of fine; probation; revocation of suspension; exceptions.
Chapter 279, Section 1A. Suspension of execution of sentence; probation; child support payments.
Chapter 279, Section 1B. Funds collection and disbursement; single point for clerk-magistrate and probation offices.
Chapter 279, Section 2. Suspension of execution of orders of commitment to Massachusetts reformatory, etc.
Chapter 279, Section 3A. Motion of district attorney for sentence.
Chapter 279, Section 4. Imposition of sentence; stay of execution.
Chapter 279, Section 4A. Repealed, 1979, 344, Sec. 50.
Chapter 279, Section 4B. Notice to victim of sentencing proceedings; oral or written statements.
Chapter 279, Section 5. Sentence if no punishment is provided by statute.
Chapter 279, Section 6. Sentence to jail or house of correction.
Chapter 279, Section 7. Sentence to jail or house of correction for non-payment of fine.
Chapter 279, Section 8. Commitments upon two or more sentences.
Chapter 279, Section 8A. Determination of time of taking effect of sentence; "from and after" sentence.
Chapter 279, Section 8B. Commission of crime while released on personal recognizance; consecutive sentences.
Chapter 279, Section 9. Second sentence for non-payment of fine.
Chapter 279, Section 10. Conditional sentence.
Chapter 279, Section 11. Punishment by imprisonment only or by fine only when law prescribes both.
Chapter 279, Section 12. Recognizance of husband convicted of assault upon wife.
Chapter 279, Section 13. Recognizance to keep the peace or to be of good behavior.
Chapter 279, Section 14. Recognizance; filing; proceedings on breach of condition.
Chapter 279, Section 15. Sentence to jail or house of correction in any county.
Chapter 279, Section 16. Sentencing of female to Massachusetts Correctional Institution, Framingham.
Chapter 279, Section 17. Repealed, 1993, 432, Sec. 14.
Chapter 279, Section 18. Repealed, 1993, 432, Sec. 15.
Chapter 279, Section 19. Place of imprisonment of females convicted of felony.
Chapter 279, Section 20. Execution of sentence of imprisonment of females sentenced to confinement at hard labor.
Chapter 279, Section 21. Repealed, 1931, 426, Sec. 49.
Chapter 279, Section 22. Repealed, 1955, 770, Sec. 122.
Chapter 279, Section 23. Limitation of sentences of males to jails or houses of correction.
Chapter 279, Section 24. Indeterminate sentence to state prison.
Chapter 279, Section 25. Punishment of habitual criminals.
Chapter 279, Section 26. Further sentence of convict in state prison.
Chapter 279, Section 27. Immediate execution of sentence to state prison of convict sentenced to jail or house of correction.
Chapter 279, Section 28. Repealed, 1993, 432, Sec. 17.
Chapter 279, Section 29. Repealed, 1955, 770, Sec. 122.
Chapter 279, Section 30. Vacation of office from time of sentence to state prison.
Chapter 279, Section 31. Repealed, 1993, 432, Sec. 18.
Chapter 279, Section 32. Repealed, 1993, 432, Sec. 19.
Chapter 279, Section 33. Repealed, 1993, 432, Sec. 20.
Chapter 279, Section 33A. Credit for days of confinement awaiting and during trial.
Chapter 279, Section 35. Transmission of complaint or indictment to correctional institution.
Chapter 279, Section 36. Sentences to state farm.
Chapter 279, Section 37. Setting out statutory name of crime in warrant for commitment.
Chapter 279, Section 38. Powers of sheriff or constable in execution of warrant of commitment.
Chapter 279, Section 39. Return of precept to magistrate.
Chapter 279, Section 40. Service of new warrant of commitment upon convict.
Chapter 279, Section 41. Default of corporation.
Chapter 279, Section 42. Warrant of distress to compel corporation to pay penalty or assessment.
Chapter 279, Section 43--56. Repealed, 1982, 554, Sec. 5.
Chapter 279, Section 57. Warrant of conviction and sentence of death.
Chapter 279, Section 59. Time of execution of sentence of death.
Chapter 279, Section 60. Infliction of death penalty.
Chapter 279, Section 61. Sentencing of insane persons or pregnant women.
Chapter 279, Section 62. Respite of execution where convict under sentence of death has become insane or pregnant.
Chapter 279, Section 63. Respite for opportunity to investigate and consider case for pardon.
Chapter 279, Section 64. Stay of execution of sentence of death.
Chapter 279, Section 65. Witnesses of execution of sentence of death.
Chapter 279, Section 66. Post mortem examination.
Chapter 279, Section 67. Return of warrant.
Chapter 279, Section 69. Aggravating and mitigating circumstances in cases in which death penalty may be authorized.
Chapter 279, Section 70. Necessity of jury findings to impose sentence of death.
Chapter 279, Section 71. Review of sentence of death.
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