General Laws of Massachusetts (Last Updated: January 16, 2020) |
PART III COURTS, JUDICIAL OFFICERS AND PROCEEDINGS IN CIVIL CASES |
TITLE IV. CERTAIN WRITS AND PROCEEDINGS IN SPECIAL CASES |
CHAPTER 258B. RIGHTS OF VICTIMS AND WITNESSES OF CRIME |
SECTION 1. Definitions |
SECTION 2. Eligibility of victim for services |
SECTION 3. Rights afforded victims, witnesses or family members |
SECTION 4. Victim and witness assistance board |
SECTION 5. Programs created and maintained by district attorneys; services |
SECTION 6. Program plan |
SECTION 7. Interagency cooperation |
SECTION 8. Assessments imposed by court |
SECTION 9. Deposit of assessments |
SECTION 10. Construction |
SECTION 11. Duration of rights and duties |
SECTION 12. Assurance of rights; assistance by criminal justice agencies |
SECTION 13. Failure to provide rights, privileges, or notice to victim; no grounds for appeal of or objection to conviction |