{"data":{"id":"us-ma/mass.-gen.-laws-ch.-218-7","jurisdiction":"us-ma","citation":"Mass. Gen. Laws ch. 218, § 7","heading":"Oaths; power to administer","body":"Section 7. Justices and special justices of district courts may, in or out of court, administer oaths in all cases in which an oath is required, unless otherwise expressly provided.","path":["Part III","Title I","Chapter 218"],"source_url":"https://malegislature.gov/Laws/GeneralLaws/PartIII/TitleI/Chapter218/Section7","current_through":"amendments passed before May 31, 2026","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-09-17T05:24:45Z","sha256":"2341cb5cfa498e9beb7ae9d58795820941c860893fe226b07cc61582e2dcda26","source_id":"us-ma","stale":false,"prev":"us-ma/mass.-gen.-laws-ch.-218-6a","next":"us-ma/mass.-gen.-laws-ch.-218-8"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}