Mass. Gen. Laws ch. 277B § 3

Current with Act changes effective as of September 9, 2024

Section 277B:3 - [Repealed Effective 12/31/2026] Nature and scope of investigation

The superior court justice appointed to preside over the grand jury shall consult with the attorney general and district attorney for the relevant district about the nature and scope of the investigation and shall thereafter designate and authorize an existing county grand jury to serve as a statewide grand jury for the purposes of the investigation specified in the written application or, alternatively, the superior court justice may convene and preside over a specially-empaneled statewide grand jury.

Mass. Gen. Laws ch. 277B, § 3

Amended by Acts 2020, c. 146,§ 1, eff. 11/4/2020.

Repealed by Acts 2015, c. 10,§ 46, eff. 12/31/2020 but later changed to 12/31/2026.

Added by Acts 2015, c. 10,§ 45, eff. 3/31/2015.