Mass. Gen. Laws ch. 231 § 6E

Current through Chapters 1 to 249 and Chapters 253 to 255 of the 2024 Legislative Session
Section 231:6E - Definitions applicable to secs. 6E to 6G

As used in sections 6E to 6G inclusive, the following words shall have the following meanings:

"Court", the supreme judicial court, the appeals court, the superior court, the land court, any probate court and any housing court, and any judge or justice thereof;

"Civil action", any civil proceeding in any court except those conducted pursuant to chapters one hundred and nineteen, one hundred and twenty-three, chapter one hundred and twenty-three A or chapter two hundred and ten;

"Party", any person, including any officer or agency of the commonwealth or subdivision thereof, or any authority established by the general court to serve a public purpose.

Mass. Gen. Laws ch. 231, § 6E