Mass. Gen. Laws ch. 56 § 34

Current through Chapters 1 to 249 and Chapters 253 to 255 of the 2024 Legislative Session
Section 56:34 - Promising public appointments

No person shall, to aid or promote his nomination or election to a public office, directly or indirectly promise to appoint or to secure or assist in securing the appointment, nomination or election of another person to a public position or employment or to a position of honor, trust or emolument, except that he may announce or define what is his choice or purpose in relation to an election in which he may be called to take part, if elected.

Violation of any provision of this section shall be punished by imprisonment for not more than one year or by a fine of not more than one thousand dollars.

Mass. Gen. Laws ch. 56, § 34