2006 Massachusetts Code - Section 5. Presumption of perjury; papers — books and documents detained forprosecution.

Section 5. If perjury is reasonably presumed, as aforesaid, papers, books or documents which have been produced and are considered necessary to be used on a prosecution for such perjury may by order of the court be detained from the person who produces them so long as may be necessary for their use in such prosecution.

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