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Massachusetts Statutes

§ 71 — Persons absent from commonwealth

Massachusetts § 71
JurisdictionMassachusetts
Part IIICOURTS, JUDICIAL OFFICERS AND PROCEEDINGS IN CIVIL CASES
Title IVCERTAIN WRITS AND PROCEEDINGS IN SPECIAL CASES
Ch. 246TRUSTEE PROCESS

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Mass. Gen. Laws ch. 246, § 71 (2026).

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Section 71. If a person so summoned is out of the commonwealth at the time of service of process upon him and appears and answers within ten days of his return, he shall be allowed his costs and charges.

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