Mass. Gen. Laws ch. 272 § 23

Current through Chapters 1 to 249 and Chapters 253 to 255 of the 2024 Legislative Session

Section 272:23 - Joinder of charges of murder and offense under sec. 22

A parent indicted for murder of the infant child born out of wedlock of such parent may also be charged in the same indictment with the crime described in the preceding section, and if acquitted of murder, such parent may be convicted of the concealment.

Mass. Gen. Laws ch. 272, § 23