Section 1. A crime punishable by death or imprisonment in the state prison is a felony. All other crimes are misdemeanors.
Structure Massachusetts General Laws
Part IV - Crimes, Punishments and Proceedings in Criminal Cases
Title I - Crimes and Punishments
Chapter 274 - Felonies, Accessories and Attempts to Commit Crimes
Section 1 - Felonies and Misdemeanors
Section 2 - Aiders; Accessories Before Fact; Punishment
Section 5 - Felon's Conviction or Amenability to Justice; Venue
Section 6 - Attempts to Commit Crimes; Punishment
Section 7 - Conspiracy; Penalties
Section 8 - Solicitation, Counsel, Advice or Enticement of Crime; Penalties