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General Laws of Massachusetts (Last Updated: January 16, 2020) |
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PART III COURTS, JUDICIAL OFFICERS AND PROCEEDINGS IN CIVIL CASES |
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TITLE II. ACTIONS AND PROCEEDINGS THEREIN |
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CHAPTER 227. PROCEEDINGS AGAINST ABSENT DEFENDANTS AND UPON INSUFFICIENT SERVICE |
| SECTION 1. Actions in personam |
| SECTION 2. Counterclaims |
| SECTION 3, 4. Repealed, 1975, 377, Sec. 56 |
| SECTION 5. Agents for service of process; duty to appoint by certain individuals; penalty |
| SECTION 5A. Appointment of city or town clerk as agent for service of process by certain non-residents; certificate; notice of action; filing |
| SECTION 6. Attachment of realty; dismissal of action upon failure of notice |
| SECTION 7. Notice |
| SECTION 8. Default |
| SECTION 9. Bond |
| SECTION 10. Repealed, 1975, 377, Sec. 60 |
| SECTION 11. Execution levied on land |
| SECTION 12. Judgment in real actions |
| SECTION 13. Tort actions |
| SECTION 14. Contract actions |
| SECTION 15. Prosecution against persons served; new action |
| SECTION 16. Real actions; absence of one of several defendants |
| SECTION 17. Mixed actions |