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2017 Massachusetts General Laws
PART I ADMINISTRATION OF THE GOVERNMENT
TITLE VI COUNTIES AND COUNTY OFFICERS
Chapter 37 SHERIFFS
- Section 1 Election
- Section 2 Oath and bond
- Section 3 Deputies; appointment; oath
- Section 4 Special sheriff; appointment; oath; bond; powers
- Section 5 Special sheriffs; powers and duties
- Section 6 Repealed, 1924, 404, Sec. 5
- Section 7 Failure to post bond; penalty
- Section 8 Suits on bonds of sheriffs
- Section 9 Copies of sheriff's bonds; source; use as evidence
- Section 10 Suits against sheriff; procedure for satisfying judgment
- Section 11 Duties of sheriffs and deputies; service of precepts
- Section 12 Duties of sheriffs and deputies; service of demands, notices and citations
- Section 13 Powers and duties; requisition of aid
- Section 14 Service of writs and precepts after removal
- Section 15 Service of writs against the sheriff or deputies
- Section 16 Attendance at sessions of courts
- Section 17 Salaries
- Section 18 to 20 Repealed, 1931, 301, Sec. 15
- Section 21 Traveling expenses
- Section 21A Travel vouchers or other verification of travel expenses
- Section 22 Accounting of fees; disposition of funds
- Section 23 Repealed, 1937, 148
- Section 24 Transportation of prisoners or persons in custody; sheriffs' duties
- Section 25 Transportation of prisoners or persons in custody; costs; appropriations; report
- Section 26 Identification cards for full-time deputies
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