Mass. Gen. Laws ch. 218 § 33
Current through Chapter 223 of the 2024 Legislative Session
A clerk, assistant clerk, temporary clerk or temporary assistant clerk, may receive complaints, administer to complainants the oath required thereto, and issue warrants, search warrants and summonses, returnable as required when such process are issued by said courts. No other person, except a judge, shall be authorized to issue warrants, search warrants or summonses.
Mass. Gen. Laws ch. 218, § 33