Mass. Gen. Laws ch. 276 § 73

Current through Chapters 1 to 249 and Chapters 253 to 255 of the 2024 Legislative Session
Section 276:73 - Award of portion of penalty to person entitled to forfeiture

If, in a suit on a recognizance to prosecute an appeal, the penalty is adjudged forfeited, or if by leave of court such penalty has been paid without suit or before judgment as provided in the preceding section, and any forfeiture accrues by law to a person by reason of the crime of which the appellant was convicted, the court may award to such person the portion of the amount paid to which he is entitled.

Mass. Gen. Laws ch. 276, § 73