{"data":{"id":"us-ma/mass.-gen.-laws-ch.-217-39","jurisdiction":"us-ma","citation":"Mass. Gen. Laws ch. 217, § 39","heading":"Court officers and messengers; compensation","body":"Section 39. The compensation of court officers for attendance at sessions of the probate courts and of messengers for said courts, whose appointment is authorized by law, shall be paid by the commonwealth.","path":["Part III","Title I","Chapter 217"],"source_url":"https://malegislature.gov/Laws/GeneralLaws/PartIII/TitleI/Chapter217/Section39","current_through":"amendments passed before May 31, 2026","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-09-17T05:24:45Z","sha256":"dd9f7965697b7907359ed2cbf4d465d4cced1c2d811d6818797cd9443f8fe63a","source_id":"us-ma","stale":false,"prev":"us-ma/mass.-gen.-laws-ch.-217-38","next":"us-ma/mass.-gen.-laws-ch.-217-40"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}