PART IV
CRIMES, PUNISHMENTS AND PROCEEDINGSIN CRIMINAL CASES (Chapters 263 through 280)
TITLE I
CRIMES AND PUNISHMENTS
CHAPTER 264
CRIMES AGAINST GOVERNMENTS
Section 1
Treason defined
Section 1. Treason against the commonwealth shall consist only in levying war against it, or in adhering to the enemies thereof, giving them aid and comfort; it shall not be bailable.