SENATE DOCKET, NO. 596        FILED ON: 1/13/2009

SENATE  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  No. 943

The Commonwealth of Massachusetts

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In the Year Two Thousand Nine

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An Act Regarding the marriage oath for prisoners..

Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives in General Court assembled, and by the authority of the same, as follows:
 

SECTION 1. Notwithstanding any general or special laws to the contrary, Section 20 of Chapter 207 of the Massachusetts General Laws is hereby amended by striking the words “or a state correctional facility” and inserting in their place “state correctional facility or federal Bureau of Prisons facility”.