{"data":{"id":"us-ma/mass.-gen.-laws-ch.-221-18","jurisdiction":"us-ma","citation":"Mass. Gen. Laws ch. 221, § 18","heading":"Affidavits in court proceedings","body":"Section 18. Any affidavit required in any action or proceeding pending in any court in the commonwealth may be made and sworn to before a clerk or assistant clerk of such court.","path":["Part III","Title I","Chapter 221"],"source_url":"https://malegislature.gov/Laws/GeneralLaws/PartIII/TitleI/Chapter221/Section18","current_through":"amendments passed before May 31, 2026","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-09-17T05:24:46Z","sha256":"a722b0f51efccd76a896bc5ac453aa2fb59fba7e85b8f3d229ac4ceb319a97ee","source_id":"us-ma","stale":false,"prev":"us-ma/mass.-gen.-laws-ch.-221-17","next":"us-ma/mass.-gen.-laws-ch.-221-19"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}