Mass. Gen. Laws ch. 231A § 9

Current through Chapters 1 to 249 and Chapters 253 to 255 of the 2024 Legislative Session
Section 231A:9 - Purpose and construction of declaratory judgment provisions

This chapter is declared to be remedial. Its purpose is to remove, and to afford relief from, uncertainty and insecurity with respect to rights, duties, status and other legal relations, and it is to be liberally construed and administered. Nothing in this chapter shall be held to affect the jurisdiction of the land court, and the procedure established hereby shall be in addition to any other procedure for declaratory relief.

Mass. Gen. Laws ch. 231A, § 9