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The 194th General Court of the Commonwealth of Massachusetts
  1. General Laws
  2. Part IV CRIMES, PUNISHMENTS AND PROCEEDINGS IN CRIMINAL CASES
  3. Title I CRIMES AND PUNISHMENTS
  4. Chapter 274 FELONIES, ACCESSORIES AND ATTEMPTS TO COMMIT CRIMES
  5. Section 5 Felon's conviction or amenability to justice; venue

Section 5

Section 5: Felon's conviction or amenability to justice; venue

Section 5. An accessory to a felony after the fact may be indicted, convicted and punished, whether the principal felon has or has not been previously convicted, or is or is not amenable to justice, either in the county where he became an accessory or in the county where the principal felony was committed.