Massachusetts Statutes

§ 11 — Place of confinement; Reports and receiving of prisoners

Massachusetts·Part I ADMINISTRATION OF THE GOVERNMENT·Title V MILITIA·Ch. 33A MASSACHUSETTS CODE OF MILITARY JUSTICE

Article 11. Place of confinement; Reports and receiving of prisoners.

(a)If a person subject to this code is confined before, during or after trial, confinement shall be in a state, county or local civilian or military confinement facility.
(b)No person authorized to receive prisoners pursuant to subsection (a) may refuse to receive or keep a prisoner committed to the person's charge by a commissioned officer of the state military forces, when the committing officer furnishes a statement, signed by that officer, of the offense charged against the prisoner, unless otherwise authorized by law.
(c)Every person authorized to receive prisoners pursuant to subsection (a) to whose charge a prisoner is committed shall, not later than 24 hours after that commitment or as soon as the person is relie

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