Massachusetts Statutes

§ 5 — Penalty for maintaining place of prostitution

Massachusetts § 5
JurisdictionMassachusetts
Part IADMINISTRATION OF THE GOVERNMENT
Title XXPUBLIC SAFETY AND GOOD ORDER
Ch. 139COMMON NUISANCES

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Bluebook
Mass. Gen. Laws ch. 139, § 5 (2026).

Text

Section 5. Whoever keeps or maintains such a nuisance shall be punished by a fine of not less than one hundred nor more than one thousand dollars and by imprisonment for not less than three months nor more than three years.

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