Mass. Gen. Laws ch. 6 § 12D

Current through Chapter 223 of the 2024 Legislative Session
Section 6:12D - Boston massacre anniversary

The governor shall annually issue a proclamation calling for a proper observance on March fifth of the anniversary of the Boston Massacre wherein Crispus Attucks, an American of African descent, and Samuel Maverick, James Caldwell, Samuel Gray and Patrick Carr met heroic deaths as the first martyrs in the cause of American independence.

Mass. Gen. Laws ch. 6, § 12D