{"data":{"id":"us-ma/mass.-gen.-laws-ch.-233-39","jurisdiction":"us-ma","citation":"Mass. Gen. Laws ch. 233, § 39","heading":"Place of taking deposition of nonresident found within commonwealth","body":"Section 39. A person not a resident of but found within the commonwealth may be summoned and compelled to give his deposition at any place within ten miles of the place at which the summons is served upon him, in like manner and under the same penalties as he may be summoned and compelled to attend as a witness before a court.","path":["Part III","Title II","Chapter 233"],"source_url":"https://malegislature.gov/Laws/GeneralLaws/PartIII/TitleII/Chapter233/Section39","current_through":"amendments passed before May 31, 2026","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-09-17T05:24:54Z","sha256":"ba00e99ef4f8454d87d831f1f924c82aaf778906e830c2d9ebd8dbd444c75271","source_id":"us-ma","stale":false,"prev":"us-ma/mass.-gen.-laws-ch.-233-38","next":"us-ma/mass.-gen.-laws-ch.-233-40"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}