{"data":{"id":"us-ma/mass.-gen.-laws-ch.-220-9","jurisdiction":"us-ma","citation":"Mass. Gen. Laws ch. 220, § 9","heading":"Criers","body":"Section 9. Clerks or assistant clerks of courts, sheriffs or their deputies, as the court may direct, shall perform the duties of criers, without additional compensation; and any officer may adjourn the court by order thereof.","path":["Part III","Title I","Chapter 220"],"source_url":"https://malegislature.gov/Laws/GeneralLaws/PartIII/TitleI/Chapter220/Section9","current_through":"amendments passed before May 31, 2026","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-09-17T05:24:46Z","sha256":"ef718a64113309ef183a2a1fb648f5146f96703f7226bb09bab93ded8246fcff","source_id":"us-ma","stale":false,"prev":"us-ma/mass.-gen.-laws-ch.-220-8","next":"us-ma/mass.-gen.-laws-ch.-220-10"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}