{"data":{"id":"us-ma/mass.-gen.-laws-ch.-233-2","jurisdiction":"us-ma","citation":"Mass. Gen. Laws ch. 233, § 2","heading":"Service of summons","body":"Section 2. Such summons may be served in any county by an officer qualified to serve civil process or by a disinterested person by exhibiting and reading it to the witness, by giving him a copy thereof or by leaving such copy at his place of abode.","path":["Part III","Title II","Chapter 233"],"source_url":"https://malegislature.gov/Laws/GeneralLaws/PartIII/TitleII/Chapter233/Section2","current_through":"amendments passed before May 31, 2026","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-09-17T05:24:54Z","sha256":"c2302e831d05ccb61009a50bd2a0a578d23a9c51906a0b2fa69e43a6f34935ea","source_id":"us-ma","stale":false,"prev":"us-ma/mass.-gen.-laws-ch.-233-1","next":"us-ma/mass.-gen.-laws-ch.-233-3"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}