{"data":{"id":"us-ma/mass.-gen.-laws-ch.-262-10","jurisdiction":"us-ma","citation":"Mass. Gen. Laws ch. 262, § 10","heading":"Conveyance; necessity of certificate","body":"Section 10. If it is necessary in the service of civil process for an officer to use a conveyance for a distance exceeding two miles one way, he may be allowed therefor fifteen cents a mile for the distance traveled, not exceeding thirty miles. If he uses the conveyance of another person he shall be allowed the amount actually expended by him therefor; but no allowance for the actual amount so expended by him shall be made unless the officer certifies that it was necessary for him to use a conveyance, and that he actually used it for the distance, and paid therefor the amount stated in his certificate.","path":["Part III","Title VI","Chapter 262"],"source_url":"https://malegislature.gov/Laws/GeneralLaws/PartIII/TitleVI/Chapter262/Section10","current_through":"amendments passed before May 31, 2026","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-09-17T05:25:08Z","sha256":"5fd748964af49990a221a0e416b7aef56bf795c7022b99cf460c2a6faf183b6a","source_id":"us-ma","stale":false,"prev":"us-ma/mass.-gen.-laws-ch.-262-9","next":"us-ma/mass.-gen.-laws-ch.-262-11"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}