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PART I ADMINISTRATION OF THE GOVERNMENT(Chapters 1 through 182)
TITLE II EXECUTIVE AND ADMINISTRATIVE OFFICERS OF THE COMMONWEALTH
CHAPTER 18 DEPARTMENT OF TRANSITIONAL ASSISTANCE
Section 5F Father’s leaving family to obtain assistance; penalty
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MA Gen L ch 18 § 5F
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Section 5F. A father who leaves his family for the purpose of qualifying them for assistance under any of the programs administered by the department shall be punished by a fine of not less than two hundred nor more than five hundred dollars or by imprisonment for not more than three months.
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