Massachusetts General Laws
Chapter 126 - Jails, Houses of Correction and Reformation, and County Industrial Farms
Section 10 - Execution of Sentence

Section 10. A sentence to a house of correction shall be executed in any house of correction in the county.

Structure Massachusetts General Laws

Massachusetts General Laws

Part I - Administration of the Government

Title XVIII - Prisons, Imprisonment, Paroles and Pardons

Chapter 126 - Jails, Houses of Correction and Reformation, and County Industrial Farms

Section 1 - County Commissioners; Inspection of Prisons; Duties

Section 2 - Exhibition of Prison Books, Documents and Accounts; Examination of Prison Officers

Section 3 - Violation of Laws Relative to Prisons; Notice

Section 4 - Jails; Purposes

Section 5 - Confinement

Section 6 - Reimbursement of Sheriff for Damages for Escape

Section 7 - Return of List of Prisoners to Superior Court

Section 8 - Establishment of Houses of Correction

Section 8a - Superintendents

Section 9 - Houses of Correction Yards; Fences

Section 9a - Uniforms

Section 10 - Execution of Sentence

Section 11 - Rules for the Management of House of Correction; Examination of Accounts; Records

Section 12 - Sheriff's Report to Superior Court

Section 16 - Custody and Control of Jails and Houses of Correction; Jailer; Assistants; Bond

Section 17 - Rent From Jailers and Keepers of Houses of Correction

Section 18 - Compensation and Duties of Officers and Assistants

Section 18a - Injuries to Jail or House of Correction Employees; Compensation

Section 21 - Abstract of Mittimus Upon Commitment of Female

Section 22 - Burial of Deceased Prisoners

Section 23 - Delivery of Prisoners to Sheriff's Successor

Section 24 - Death of Sheriff; Temporary Custody and Control of Jail; Bond

Section 25 - Care of Jail or House of Correction

Section 26 - Removal of Prisoners in Case of Disease

Section 27 - Removal of Prisoners in Case of Danger From Fire or Bombing

Section 28 - Supplies for Jails and Houses of Correction

Section 29 - Expense of Keeping and Maintaining Convicts

Section 30 - Advances for Expenses

Section 31 - Application for Advance Expenses; Approval

Section 32 - Account of Expenditures

Section 33 - Fuel, Bedding and Clothing for Prisoners

Section 34 - Direction to Furnish Specific Rations; Conformance Thereto

Section 35 - County Industrial Farms; Acquisition, Reclamation, Improvement and Sale of Land

Section 36 - Erection of Temporary Buildings on County Industrial Farm; Management

Section 37 - Removal of Prisoners to Industrial Farms; Custody

Section 38 - Borrowing Money to Meet Expenses; Bonds or Notes

Section 39 - Payment of Loan

Section 40 - Recording and Reporting of Data on Population of Jails and Houses of Correction