Massachusetts General Laws

Mass. Gen. Laws ch. 266, § 86 (2026)

Hired property; buying or receiving with intent to defraud

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Section 86. Whoever, with intent to defraud, buys, receives or aids in concealing personal property, knowing it to be hired or leased or held as collateral security, shall be punished by a fine of not more than one hundred dollars or by imprisonment for not more than one year.

Notes of Decisions
Cited in 1 case, 1977–1977 · leading case: Rosenberg v. Commonwealth, 360 N.E.2d 333 (Mass. 1977).
Rosenberg v. Commonwealth, 360 N.E.2d 333 (Mass. 1977). “During the pendency of his appeal, the grand jury for Hampden County returned an indictment during the May, 1974, session, charging the defendant with concealment of personal property, knowing it to be leased, with intent to defraud, G.”
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