Section 2. The sovereignty and jurisdiction of the commonwealth shall extend to all places within its boundaries subject to the concurrent jurisdiction granted over places ceded to or acquired by the United States.
Structure Massachusetts General Laws
Part I - Administration of the Government
Chapter 1 - Jurisdiction of the Commonwealth and of the United States
Section 1 - Citizens of Commonwealth Defined
Section 2 - Sovereignty and Jurisdiction of Commonwealth
Section 3 - Marine Boundaries of Commonwealth
Section 4 - Commonwealth Boundary Markers; Inspection, Restoration and Repair
Section 5 - Commonwealth Boundary Markers; Removing or Defacing; Penalty
Section 6 - Conveyance to United States of Certain Lands Owned by Commonwealth for Lighthouses
Section 7 - Jurisdiction Over Land Acquired by United States; Reversion
Section 10 - Injury to Signals, Monuments, Buildings, of United States; Penalty