Massachusetts Statutes
§ 61 — Witness certificates; purchase of orders, etc., by officers prohibited
Massachusetts § 61
JurisdictionMassachusetts
Part IIICOURTS, JUDICIAL OFFICERS AND PROCEEDINGS IN CIVIL CASES
Title VICOSTS AND FEES
Ch. 262FEES OF CERTAIN OFFICERS
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Bluebook
Mass. Gen. Laws ch. 262, § 61 (2026).
Text
Section 61. A sheriff, deputy sheriff or other officer who takes the certificates of witnesses in criminal cases shall not purchase or discount or have any interest in orders drawn or demands upon the treasury by such witnesses.
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