Massachusetts § 41 Chemist's analysis for presence of sperm cells; certificate of results; prima facie evidence

Massachusetts Statutes

§ 41 — Chemist's analysis for presence of sperm cells; certificate of results; prima facie evidence

Massachusetts § 41

Part IADMINISTRATION OF THE GOVERNMENT

Title IIEXECUTIVE AND ADMINISTRATIVE OFFICERS OF THE COMMONWEALTH

Ch. 22CTHE DEPARTMENT OF STATE POLICE

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Mass. Gen. Laws ch. 22C, § 41 (2026).

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Section 41. A certificate by a chemist of the department of the result of analysis made by him for the presence of a sperm cell or cells or seminal fluid on or in any material or substance furnished him by a police officer of any department, signed and sworn to by such chemist, shall be prima facie evidence of the presence of a sperm cell or cells or seminal fluid on or in such material or substance.

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Section 41. A certificate by a chemist of the department of the result of analysis made by him for the presence of a sperm cell or cells or seminal fluid on or in any material or substance furnished him by a police officer of any department, signed and sworn to by such chemist, shall be prima facie evidence of the presence of a sperm cell or cells or seminal fluid on or in such material or substance.

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