Massachusetts Statutes

§ 22A — Identification of husbands and wives in documents and communications

Massachusetts § 22A
JurisdictionMassachusetts
Part IIICOURTS, JUDICIAL OFFICERS AND PROCEEDINGS IN CIVIL CASES
Title ICOURTS AND JUDICIAL OFFICERS
Ch. 217JUDGES AND REGISTERS OF PROBATE AND INSOLVENCY

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Mass. Gen. Laws ch. 217, § 22A (2026).

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Section 22A. Whenever the register, in any communication, document or writing intended for use outside the registry, identifies a husband and wife, he shall use the name of both husband and wife and shall not use a legal phrase as a substitute for either name.

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