General Laws of Massachusetts - Chapter 250 Writs of Error, Vacating Judgment, Writs of Review - Section 13 Convictions; effect of age on validity

[ Text of section effective until September 18, 2013. For text effective September 18, 2013, see below.]

  Section 13. Upon a proceeding to reverse or avoid a conviction of crime or to obtain the discharge of a person who is held in custody thereunder, the fact that the person was under the age of seventeen at the time of the conviction shall not affect the validity of the conviction nor entitle the person to be discharged.

Chapter 250: Section 13. Convictions; effect of age on validity

[ Text of section as amended by 2013, 84, Sec. 30 effective September 18, 2013. See 2013, 84, Sec. 34. For text effective until September 18, 2013, see above.]

  Section 13. Upon a proceeding to reverse or avoid a conviction of crime or to obtain the discharge of a person who is held in custody thereunder, the fact that the person was under the age of 18 at the time of the conviction shall not affect the validity of the conviction nor entitle the person to be discharged.

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