Massachusetts Statutes

§ 24 — Statements of births and deaths; penalty

Massachusetts·Part I ADMINISTRATION OF THE GOVERNMENT·Title VII CITIES, TOWNS AND DISTRICTS·Ch. 46 RETURN AND REGISTRY OF BIRTHS, MARRIAGES AND DEATHS
Section 24. In any statement of births or deaths printed by a town the name of a child born out of wedlock or of its parents shall not be printed, but the words ''child born out of wedlock'' shall be used in place thereof. A town violating this section shall forfeit to the mother of such child not more than one hundred dollars.

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