{"data":{"id":"us-ma/mass.-gen.-laws-ch.-12-19","jurisdiction":"us-ma","citation":"Mass. Gen. Laws ch. 12, § 19","heading":"Suffolk district; appointment of messengers and other employees","body":"Section 19. The district attorney for the Suffolk district may appoint a messenger and such stenographers, telephone operators and other office assistants as in his opinion the interests of the commonwealth require. The compensation of any person appointed hereunder shall be paid by the commonwealth, and any such person may be removed by said district attorney at his pleasure.","path":["Part I","Title II","Chapter 12"],"source_url":"https://malegislature.gov/Laws/GeneralLaws/PartI/TitleII/Chapter12/Section19","current_through":"amendments passed before May 31, 2026","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-09-17T05:19:49Z","sha256":"b2be7e6aa7bae0b5c99288f81658efb0299f3a482c12e193ffa22f31d53ca2c3","source_id":"us-ma","stale":false,"prev":"us-ma/mass.-gen.-laws-ch.-12-18","next":"us-ma/mass.-gen.-laws-ch.-12-20"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}