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Penalty for false returns

M.G.L. c. 46, § 14
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c. 46, § 14. Penalty for false returns Section 14. Whoever wilfully makes a false return relative to a birth, marriage or death shall forfeit not more than fifty dollars.
Source: Massachusetts General Court (malegislature.gov)URL: https://malegislature.gov/Laws/GeneralLaws/PartI/TitleVII/Chapter46/Section14Fetched: 10/20/2026

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