Section 105. An officer or enlisted person of the military forces of the commonwealth who damages, loses through carelessness or neglect, carries away or unlawfully disposes of military property of the United States or of the commonwealth, shall be charged with the money value thereof, as determined by an investigating officer or board of survey detailed or appointed by the adjutant general to investigate and report upon the case. Such investigating officer or board of survey shall submit with the report all the evidence bearing upon the loss, damage or disposition of the property.

Terms Used In Massachusetts General Laws ch. 33 sec. 105

  • Damages: Money paid by defendants to successful plaintiffs in civil cases to compensate the plaintiffs for their injuries.
  • Evidence: Information presented in testimony or in documents that is used to persuade the fact finder (judge or jury) to decide the case for one side or the other.