{"data":{"id":"us-ma/mass.-gen.-laws-ch.-215-46","jurisdiction":"us-ma","citation":"Mass. Gen. Laws ch. 215, § 46","heading":"Summons or citation; service by registered mail","body":"Section 46. When personal service is required of any summons or citation issued by a probate court, the court may direct such service to be made by registered mail addressed to the party entitled thereto at his post office address. Further service may be ordered.","path":["Part III","Title I","Chapter 215"],"source_url":"https://malegislature.gov/Laws/GeneralLaws/PartIII/TitleI/Chapter215/Section46","current_through":"amendments passed before May 31, 2026","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-09-17T05:24:44Z","sha256":"a6cccbd0dee1f038a0c884372c87b24a5495f85064a301e252cbd79d1368ea3a","source_id":"us-ma","stale":false,"prev":"us-ma/mass.-gen.-laws-ch.-215-45","next":"us-ma/mass.-gen.-laws-ch.-215-47"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}