Massachusetts General Laws

Mass. Gen. Laws ch. 208, § 43 (2026)

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Section 43. Whoever writes, prints or publishes, or solicits another to write, print or publish, any notice, circular or advertisement soliciting employment in the business of procuring divorces or offering inducements for the purpose of procuring such employment shall be punished by a fine of not more than two hundred dollars or by imprisonment for not more than six months.

Notes of Decisions
Cited in 1 case, 1928–1928 · leading case: In re Cohen, 55 A.L.R. 1309 (Mass. 1928).
In re Cohen, 55 A.L.R. 1309 (Mass. 1928). “See G. L. c. 208, § 43, and cases collected in 9 Am.”
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