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2006 Massachusetts Code - CHAPTER 37. — SHERIFFS.
- Chapter 37 — Section 1. Election.
- Chapter 37 — Section 2. Oath and bond.
- Chapter 37 — Section 3. Deputies; appointment; oath.
- Chapter 37 — Section 4. Special sheriff; appointment; oath; bond; powers.
- Chapter 37 — Section 5. Special sheriffs; powers and duties.
- Chapter 37 — Section 6. Repealed, 1924, 404, Sec. 5.
- Chapter 37 — Section 7. Failure to post bond; penalty.
- Chapter 37 — Section 8. Suits on bonds of sheriffs.
- Chapter 37 — Section 9. Copies of sheriff's bonds; source; use as evidence.
- Chapter 37 — Section 10. Suits against sheriff; procedure for satisfying judgment.
- Chapter 37 — Section 11. Duties of sheriffs and deputies; service of precepts.
- Chapter 37 — Section 12. Duties of sheriffs and deputies; service of demands, notices and citations.
- Chapter 37 — Section 13. Powers and duties; requisition of aid.
- Chapter 37 — Section 14. Service of writs and precepts after removal.
- Chapter 37 — Section 15. Service of writs against the sheriff or deputies.
- Chapter 37 — Section 16. Attendance at sessions of courts.
- Chapter 37 — Section 17. Salaries.
- Chapter 37 — Section 18 to 20. Repealed, 1931, 301, Sec. 15.
- Chapter 37 — Section 21. Traveling expenses.
- Chapter 37 — Section 21A. Travel vouchers or other verification of travel expenses.
- Chapter 37 — Section 22. Accounting of fees; disposition of funds.
- Chapter 37 — Section 23. Repealed, 1937, 148.
- Chapter 37 — Section 24. Transportation of prisoners or persons in custody; sheriffs' duties.
- Chapter 37 — Section 25. Transportation of prisoners or persons in custody; costs; appropriations; report.
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