Massachusetts · Massachusetts General Laws — Part IV, Title I, Crimes and Punishments
Mass. Gen. Laws (Crimes) § 267:31: Compensation to prosecutors and officers
What this law says, in plain English
Upon conviction or forfeiture of recognizance for certain crimes, courts may order the county to compensate prosecutors and officers for actual expenses and reasonable time spent on the case.
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