2019 Massachusetts General Laws
Part IV - Crimes, Punishments and Proceedings in Criminal Cases
Title II - Proceedings in Criminal Cases
Chapter 277 - Indictments and Proceedings Before Trial
Section 62c - Violations of Sec. 35a of Chapter 266; Venue

Universal Citation: MA Gen L ch 277 § 62c (2019)

Section 62C. A violation of section 35A of chapter 266 may be prosecuted and punished in:

(1) the county in which the residential property for which a mortgage loan is being sought is located;

(2) the county in which any act was performed in furtherance of the violation;

(3) the county in which any person alleged to have violated this section had control or possession of any proceeds of, or other funds received as a result of the violation;

(4) the county in which a closing on the mortgage loan occurred; or

(5) the county in which a document containing a deliberate misstatement, misrepresentation or omission is filed with a registrar of deeds.

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