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- Mass. Gen. Laws ch. 233, § 20J · Sexual assault; confidential communications with sexual assault counsellor; disclosure; discovery
- Mass. Gen. Laws ch. 233, § 20K · Domestic violence victims' counselors; confidential communications
- Mass. Gen. Laws ch. 233, § 20L · Confidentiality of domestic violence victims' program and rape crisis center locations
- Mass. Gen. Laws ch. 233, § 20M · Disclosure of confidential communication regarding human trafficking victim by caseworker
- Mass. Gen. Laws ch. 233, § 20N · Disclosure of home address or personal telephone number of social worker employed by the department of children and families; service of process, summons or subpoena upon social worker; state-issued identification cards
- Mass. Gen. Laws ch. 233, § 20O · Crisis intervention services for emergency service provider; confidentiality of information
- Mass. Gen. Laws ch. 233, § 21 · Proof of conviction of crime to affect credibility
- Mass. Gen. Laws ch. 233, § 21A · Evidence of reputation
- Mass. Gen. Laws ch. 233, § 21B · Evidence of sex crime victim's sexual conduct; admission hearing; findings
- Mass. Gen. Laws ch. 233, § 22 · Cross-examination of adverse party; corporation's agent as adverse party
- Mass. Gen. Laws ch. 233, § 23 · Impeachment of party's own witness
- Mass. Gen. Laws ch. 233, § 23A · Admissibility of written or recorded statements of party to personal injury action
- Mass. Gen. Laws ch. 233, § 23B · Accused; statements made while undergoing psychiatric examination; admissibility
- Mass. Gen. Laws ch. 233, § 23C · Work product of mediator confidential; confidential communications; exception; mediator defined
- Mass. Gen. Laws ch. 233, § 23D · Admissibility of benevolent statements, writings or gestures relating to accident victims
- Mass. Gen. Laws ch. 233, § 23E · Alternative procedure for determining competency of witnesses with an intellectual disability
- Mass. Gen. Laws ch. 233, § 23F · Admissibility of past physical, sexual or psychological abuse of defendant
- Mass. Gen. Laws ch. 233, § 24 · Depositions in civil cases authorized
- Mass. Gen. Laws ch. 233, § 24A · Medical witnesses
- Mass. Gen. Laws ch. 233, § 25 · Grounds for deposition
- Mass. Gen. Laws ch. 233, § 26 · Notice of taking deposition
- Mass. Gen. Laws ch. 233, § 27 · Persons on whom notice may be served
- Mass. Gen. Laws ch. 233, § 28 · Mode of service
- Mass. Gen. Laws ch. 233, § 29 · Verbal notice; waiver of notice, etc.
- Mass. Gen. Laws ch. 233, § 30 · Oath and examination of deponent
- Mass. Gen. Laws ch. 233, § 31 · Order of examination
- Mass. Gen. Laws ch. 233, § 32 · Mode of taking deposition
- Mass. Gen. Laws ch. 233, § 33 · Certification of deposition
- Mass. Gen. Laws ch. 233, § 34 · Delivery and preservation of deposition
- Mass. Gen. Laws ch. 233, § 35 · Exclusion of deposition
- Mass. Gen. Laws ch. 233, § 36 · Objections to deposition
- Mass. Gen. Laws ch. 233, § 37 · Use of deposition in second action
- Mass. Gen. Laws ch. 233, § 38 · Compelling giving of deposition; place
- Mass. Gen. Laws ch. 233, § 39 · Place of taking deposition of nonresident found within commonwealth
- Mass. Gen. Laws ch. 233, § 40 · Rules for taking depositions
- Mass. Gen. Laws ch. 233, § 41 · Taking deposition outside commonwealth
- Mass. Gen. Laws ch. 233, § 42 · Written interrogatories; notice to adverse party; production of documents
- Mass. Gen. Laws ch. 233, § 43 · Rules for taking depositions outside of commonwealth
- Mass. Gen. Laws ch. 233, § 44 · Foreign depositions obtained contrary to statute
- Mass. Gen. Laws ch. 233, § 45 · Deposition for use in another state
- Mass. Gen. Laws ch. 233, § 46 · Application to take deposition to perpetuate testimony
- Mass. Gen. Laws ch. 233, § 47 · Notice of taking deposition; compelling testimony
- Mass. Gen. Laws ch. 233, § 48 · Objections to taking deposition; procedure
- Mass. Gen. Laws ch. 233, § 49 · Mode of taking deposition
- Mass. Gen. Laws ch. 233, § 50 · Recording deposition
- Mass. Gen. Laws ch. 233, § 51 · Use of deposition in action
- Mass. Gen. Laws ch. 233, § 52 · Perpetuation of testimony of nonresidents
- Mass. Gen. Laws ch. 233, § 53 · Application to perpetuate testimony of nonresidents
- Mass. Gen. Laws ch. 233, § 54 · Notice of taking deposition
- Mass. Gen. Laws ch. 233, § 55 · Issuance of commission
- Mass. Gen. Laws ch. 233, § 56 · Written interrogatories
- Mass. Gen. Laws ch. 233, § 57 · Rules for perpetuation of testimony of witnesses without commonwealth
- Mass. Gen. Laws ch. 233, § 58 · Use of deposition
- Mass. Gen. Laws ch. 233, § 59 · Perpetuation of testimony for use against all persons
- Mass. Gen. Laws ch. 233, § 60 · Application for deposition
- Mass. Gen. Laws ch. 233, § 61 · Naming persons interested; notice of taking deposition
- Mass. Gen. Laws ch. 233, § 62 · Recording deposition
- Mass. Gen. Laws ch. 233, § 63 · Use of deposition against any person
- Mass. Gen. Laws ch. 233, § 64 · Admissibility of dying declaration of woman
- Mass. Gen. Laws ch. 233, § 65 · Admissibility of declaration of decedent
- Mass. Gen. Laws ch. 233, § 65A · Admissibility of deceased party's answers to interrogatories
- Mass. Gen. Laws ch. 233, § 66 · Evidence in actions against an executor or administrator
- Mass. Gen. Laws ch. 233, § 67 · Evidence in equity
- Mass. Gen. Laws ch. 233, § 68 · Proof of signature to attested instrument
- Mass. Gen. Laws ch. 233, § 69 · Records of courts of other states or United States
- Mass. Gen. Laws ch. 233, § 70 · Judicial notice of foreign law
- Mass. Gen. Laws ch. 233, § 71, 72 · Repealed, 1926, 168, Sec. 2
- Mass. Gen. Laws ch. 233, § 73 · Foreign oaths and affidavits
- Mass. Gen. Laws ch. 233, § 74 · Evidence of acts of incorporation
- Mass. Gen. Laws ch. 233, § 75 · Admissibility of printed copies of acts of legislative and administrative bodies
- Mass. Gen. Laws ch. 233, § 76 · Admissibility of authenticated records of governmental departments
- Mass. Gen. Laws ch. 233, § 76A · Authenticated copies of documents filed with securities and exchange commission
- Mass. Gen. Laws ch. 233, § 76B · Printed copies of schedules, classifications and tariffs filed with interstate commerce commission
- Mass. Gen. Laws ch. 233, § 77 · Authenticated copies of records of banks and trust companies
- Mass. Gen. Laws ch. 233, § 77A · Bank account statement together with legible copy of check; prima facie proof of payment
- Mass. Gen. Laws ch. 233, § 78 · Entry, writing or record made in regular course of business; impeachment
- Mass. Gen. Laws ch. 233, § 79 · Records and copies of records of hospitals and certain institutions; admissibility in evidence
- Mass. Gen. Laws ch. 233, § 79A · Certified copies of public and private records
- Mass. Gen. Laws ch. 233, § 79B · Fact statements published for persons in particular occupation
- Mass. Gen. Laws ch. 233, § 79C · Statements of fact or opinion in scientific publication; notice of intention to use
- Mass. Gen. Laws ch. 233, § 79D · Photographic copies of newspaper in library; prints from photographic films
- Mass. Gen. Laws ch. 233, § 79E · Reproductions of public or business records
- Mass. Gen. Laws ch. 233, § 79F · Proof of public way
- Mass. Gen. Laws ch. 233, § 79G · Medical and hospital services; evidence
- Mass. Gen. Laws ch. 233, § 79H · Tort actions for personal injuries or death; admissibility of reports of deceased physicians
- Mass. Gen. Laws ch. 233, § 79I · Actions to recover from insurer for theft of personal property from motor vehicle or trailer; prima facie evidence of forcible entry into vehicle
- Mass. Gen. Laws ch. 233, § 79J · Business records required to be produced in court; certification, admissibility and inspection; copies
- Mass. Gen. Laws ch. 233, § 79K · Duplicate of computer data file or program file; admissibility
- Mass. Gen. Laws ch. 233, § 79L · Statements or conduct expressing regret, apology, condolence by health care provider; admissibility
- Mass. Gen. Laws ch. 233, § 80 · Transcripts from stenographic notes
- Mass. Gen. Laws ch. 233, § 81 · Criminal proceedings; out-of-court statements describing sexual contact; admissibility
- Mass. Gen. Laws ch. 233, § 82 · Civil proceedings; out-of-court statements describing sexual contact; admissibility
- Mass. Gen. Laws ch. 233, § 83 · Custody hearings; out-of-court statements describing sexual contact; admissibility
- Mass. Gen. Laws ch. 234A, § 1 · Application of chapter to particular counties
- Mass. Gen. Laws ch. 234A, § 2 · Judicial districts; eligibility for jury service
- Mass. Gen. Laws ch. 234A, § 3 · Juror service
- Mass. Gen. Laws ch. 234A, § 4 · Disqualification from juror service
- Mass. Gen. Laws ch. 234A, § 5 · Office of jury commissioner
- Mass. Gen. Laws ch. 234A, § 6 · Jury management advisory committee
- Mass. Gen. Laws ch. 234A, § 7 · Jury commissioner and staff; appointment; salaries