Chapter 233. Witnesses and Evidence
Index
- Mass. Gen. Laws ch. 233, § 1 Issuance of Summonses For Witnesses
- Mass. Gen. Laws ch. 233, § 2 Service of Summons
- Mass. Gen. Laws ch. 233, § 3 Witness Fees; Payment Or Tender
- Mass. Gen. Laws ch. 233, § 3A Representation of Commissioner of Banks
- Mass. Gen. Laws ch. 233, § 4 Liability For Nonattendance
- Mass. Gen. Laws ch. 233, § 5 Penalty For Nonattendance; Contempt
- Mass. Gen. Laws ch. 233, § 6 Warrant For Nonattending Witness
- Mass. Gen. Laws ch. 233, § 7 Witnesses Before Executive Council
- Mass. Gen. Laws ch. 233, § 8 Bodies Authorized to Summon Witnesses; Oath
- Mass. Gen. Laws ch. 233, § 9 Warrant For Witness Failing to Attend Before Nonjudicial Tribunal
- Mass. Gen. Laws ch. 233, § 10 Enforcing Attendance Before Nonjudicial Tribunal
- Mass. Gen. Laws ch. 233, § 11 Requiring Testimony
- Mass. Gen. Laws ch. 233, § 12 Summons For Attendance At Criminal Trial Outside State
- Mass. Gen. Laws ch. 233, § 13 Penalty For Nonattendance Outside State
- Mass. Gen. Laws ch. 233, § 13A Attendance of Witnesses Outside State; Hearing and Summons; Failure to Attend
- Mass. Gen. Laws ch. 233, § 13B Attendance of Witness From Another State; Fees; Failure to Attend
- Mass. Gen. Laws ch. 233, § 13C Exemption From Arrest and Process of Witnesses From Outside State
- Mass. Gen. Laws ch. 233, § 13D Short Title; Construction of Law
- Mass. Gen. Laws ch. 233, § 14 Persons Authorized to Administer Oaths
- Mass. Gen. Laws ch. 233, § 15 Mode of Administering Oaths
- Mass. Gen. Laws ch. 233, § 16 Mode Requested By Affiant
- Mass. Gen. Laws ch. 233, § 17 Affirmation By Quakers
- Mass. Gen. Laws ch. 233, § 18 Affirmation For Reasons of Conscience
- Mass. Gen. Laws ch. 233, § 19 Oaths of Non-Christians
- Mass. Gen. Laws ch. 233, § 20 Competency of Witnesses; Husband and Wife; Criminal Defendant; Parent and Child
- Mass. Gen. Laws ch. 233, § 20A Privileged Communications; Communications With Clergymen
- Mass. Gen. Laws ch. 233, § 20B Privileged Communications; Patients and Psychotherapists; Exceptions
- Mass. Gen. Laws ch. 233, § 20C Immunity From Prosecution; Privilege Against Self-Incrimination
- Mass. Gen. Laws ch. 233, § 20D Crimes Subject to Immunity
- Mass. Gen. Laws ch. 233, § 20E Application For Witness Immunity By Attorney General Or District Attorney; Hearing; Representation of Witness; Notice Or Waiver; Transcript
- Mass. Gen. Laws ch. 233, § 20G Scope of Immunity; Copies of Transcript of Testimony Compelled and Documents Furnished; Availability to Witness
- Mass. Gen. Laws ch. 233, § 20H Contempt of Court; Punishment; Appeal
- Mass. Gen. Laws ch. 233, § 20I Necessity of Corroborating Testimony Of, Or Evidence Produced By, Person Granted Immunity
- Mass. Gen. Laws ch. 233, § 20J Prior Written Consent of Victim Required
- Mass. Gen. Laws ch. 233, § 20K Domestic Violence Victims' Counselors; Confidential Communications
- Mass. Gen. Laws ch. 233, § 20L Domestic Violence Victims' Programs and Rape Crisis Centers; Confidential Addresses
- Mass. Gen. Laws ch. 233, § 20M Human Trafficking Victims' Caseworkers; Confidential Communication
- Mass. Gen. Laws ch. 233, § 20N Nondisclosure of Personal Information of Social Workers; Service of Process Upon Social Workers
- Mass. Gen. Laws ch. 233, § 20O Confidentiality of Information Provided By Emergency Service Provider to Certified Emergency Service Provider Or Licensed Mental Health Professional As Part of Crisis Intervention Services
- Mass. Gen. Laws ch. 233, § 21 Proof of Conviction of Crime to Affect Credibility
- Mass. Gen. Laws ch. 233, § 21A Evidence of Reputation
- Mass. Gen. Laws ch. 233, § 21B Evidence of Sex Crime Victim's Sexual Conduct; Admission Hearing; Findings
- Mass. Gen. Laws ch. 233, § 22 Cross-Examination of Adverse Party; Corporation's Agent As Adverse Party
- Mass. Gen. Laws ch. 233, § 23 Impeachment of Party's Own Witness
- Mass. Gen. Laws ch. 233, § 23A Admissibility of Written Or Recorded Statements of Party to Personal Injury Action
- Mass. Gen. Laws ch. 233, § 23B Accused; Statements Made While Undergoing Psychiatric Examination; Admissibility
- Mass. Gen. Laws ch. 233, § 23C Work Product of Mediator Confidential; Confidential Communications; Exception; Mediator Defined
- Mass. Gen. Laws ch. 233, § 23D Admissibility of Benevolent Statements, Writings Or Gestures Relating to Accident Victims
- Mass. Gen. Laws ch. 233, § 23E Witnesses With Mental Retardation; Alternative Procedures For Taking Testimony
- Mass. Gen. Laws ch. 233, § 23F Admissibility of Evidence of Physical, Sexual Or Psychological Abuse and Related Expert Testimony
- Mass. Gen. Laws ch. 233, § 24 Depositions In Civil Cases Authorized
- Mass. Gen. Laws ch. 233, § 24A Medical Witnesses
- Mass. Gen. Laws ch. 233, § 25 Grounds For Deposition
- Mass. Gen. Laws ch. 233, § 26 Notice of Taking Deposition
- Mass. Gen. Laws ch. 233, § 27 Persons On Whom Notice May Be Served
- Mass. Gen. Laws ch. 233, § 28 Mode of Service
- Mass. Gen. Laws ch. 233, § 29 Verbal Notice; Waiver of Notice, Etc.
- Mass. Gen. Laws ch. 233, § 30 Oath and Examination of Deponent
- Mass. Gen. Laws ch. 233, § 31 Order of Examination
- Mass. Gen. Laws ch. 233, § 32 Mode of Taking Deposition
- Mass. Gen. Laws ch. 233, § 33 Certification of Deposition
- Mass. Gen. Laws ch. 233, § 34 Delivery and Preservation of Deposition
- Mass. Gen. Laws ch. 233, § 35 Exclusion of Deposition
- Mass. Gen. Laws ch. 233, § 36 Objections to Deposition
- Mass. Gen. Laws ch. 233, § 37 Use of Deposition In Second Action
- Mass. Gen. Laws ch. 233, § 38 Compelling Giving of Deposition; Place
- Mass. Gen. Laws ch. 233, § 39 Place of Taking Deposition of Nonresident Found Within Commonwealth
- Mass. Gen. Laws ch. 233, § 40 Rules For Taking Depositions
- Mass. Gen. Laws ch. 233, § 41 Taking Deposition Outside Commonwealth
- Mass. Gen. Laws ch. 233, § 42 Written Interrogatories; Notice to Adverse Party; Production of Documents
- Mass. Gen. Laws ch. 233, § 43 Rules For Taking Depositions Outside of Commonwealth
- Mass. Gen. Laws ch. 233, § 44 Foreign Depositions Obtained Contrary to Statute
- Mass. Gen. Laws ch. 233, § 45 Deposition For Use In Another State
- Mass. Gen. Laws ch. 233, § 46 Application to Take Deposition to Perpetuate Testimony
- Mass. Gen. Laws ch. 233, § 47 Notice of Taking Deposition; Compelling Testimony
- Mass. Gen. Laws ch. 233, § 48 Objections to Taking Deposition; Procedure
- Mass. Gen. Laws ch. 233, § 49 Mode of Taking Deposition
- Mass. Gen. Laws ch. 233, § 50 Recording Deposition
- Mass. Gen. Laws ch. 233, § 51 Use of Deposition In Action
- Mass. Gen. Laws ch. 233, § 52 Perpetuation of Testimony of Nonresidents
- Mass. Gen. Laws ch. 233, § 53 Application to Perpetuate Testimony of Nonresidents
- Mass. Gen. Laws ch. 233, § 54 Notice of Taking Deposition
- Mass. Gen. Laws ch. 233, § 55 Issuance of Commission
- Mass. Gen. Laws ch. 233, § 56 Written Interrogatories
- Mass. Gen. Laws ch. 233, § 57 Rules For Perpetuation of Testimony of Witnesses Without Commonwealth
- Mass. Gen. Laws ch. 233, § 58 Use of Deposition
- Mass. Gen. Laws ch. 233, § 59 Perpetuation of Testimony For Use Against All Persons
- Mass. Gen. Laws ch. 233, § 60 Application For Deposition
- Mass. Gen. Laws ch. 233, § 61 Naming Persons Interested; Notice of Taking Deposition
- Mass. Gen. Laws ch. 233, § 62 Recording Deposition
- Mass. Gen. Laws ch. 233, § 63 Use of Deposition Against Any Person
- Mass. Gen. Laws ch. 233, § 64 Admissibility of Dying Declaration of Woman
- Mass. Gen. Laws ch. 233, § 65 Admissibility of Declaration of Decedent
- Mass. Gen. Laws ch. 233, § 65A Admissibility of Deceased Party's Answers to Interrogatories
- Mass. Gen. Laws ch. 233, § 66 Evidence In Actions Against an Executor Or Administrator
- Mass. Gen. Laws ch. 233, § 67 Evidence In Equity; General Rule
- Mass. Gen. Laws ch. 233, § 68 Proof of Signature
- Mass. Gen. Laws ch. 233, § 69 Records of Courts of Other States Or United States
- Mass. Gen. Laws ch. 233, § 70 Judicial Notice of Foreign Law
- Mass. Gen. Laws ch. 233, § 73 Foreign Oaths and Affidavits
- Mass. Gen. Laws ch. 233, § 74 Evidence of Acts of Incorporation
- Mass. Gen. Laws ch. 233, § 75 Admissibility of Printed Copies of Acts of Legislative and Administrative Bodies
- Mass. Gen. Laws ch. 233, § 76 Admissibility of Authenticated Records of Governmental Departments
- Mass. Gen. Laws ch. 233, § 76A Authenticated Copies of Documents Filed With Securities and Exchange Commission
- Mass. Gen. Laws ch. 233, § 76B Printed Copies of Schedules, Classifications and Tariffs Filed With Interstate Commerce Commission
- Mass. Gen. Laws ch. 233, § 77 Authenticated Copies of Records of Banks and Trust Companies
- Mass. Gen. Laws ch. 233, § 77A Bank Account Statement Together With Legible Copy of Check; Prima Facie Proof of Payment
- Mass. Gen. Laws ch. 233, § 78 Entry, Writing Or Record Made In Regular Course of Business; Impeachment
- Mass. Gen. Laws ch. 233, § 79 Records and Copies of Records of Hospitals and Certain Institutions; Admissibility As Evidence
- Mass. Gen. Laws ch. 233, § 79A Certified Copies of Public and Private Records
- Mass. Gen. Laws ch. 233, § 79B Fact Statements Published For Persons In Particular Occupation
- Mass. Gen. Laws ch. 233, § 79C Statements of Fact Or Opinion In Scientific Publication; Notice of Intention to Use
- Mass. Gen. Laws ch. 233, § 79D Photographic Copies of Newspaper In Library; Prints From Photographic Films
- Mass. Gen. Laws ch. 233, § 79E Reproductions of Public Or Business Records
- Mass. Gen. Laws ch. 233, § 79F Proof of Public Way
- Mass. Gen. Laws ch. 233, § 79G Medical and Hospital Services; Evidence
- Mass. Gen. Laws ch. 233, § 79H Tort Actions For Personal Injuries Or Death; Admissibility of Reports of Deceased Physicians
- Mass. Gen. Laws ch. 233, § 79I Actions to Recover From Insurer For Theft of Personal Property From Motor Vehicle Or Trailer; Prima Facie Evidence of Forcible Entry Into Vehicle
- Mass. Gen. Laws ch. 233, § 79J Business Records Required to Be Produced In Court; Certification, Admissibility and Inspection; Copies
- Mass. Gen. Laws ch. 233, § 79K Duplicate of a Computer Data File Or Program File; Admissibility
- Mass. Gen. Laws ch. 233, § 79L Inadmissibility of Statements of Benevolence, Regret, Sympathy, Etc., Made By Health Care Providers As Evidence In Claim, Complaint Or Civil Action
- Mass. Gen. Laws ch. 233, § 80 Transcripts From Stenographic Notes
- Mass. Gen. Laws ch. 233, § 81 Out-Of-Court Statements of Child Under Ten Describing Acts of Sexual Contact With Such Child; Admissibility In Criminal Proceedings
- Mass. Gen. Laws ch. 233, § 82 Out-Of-Court Statements of Child Under Ten Describing Acts of Sexual Contact With Such Child; Admissibility In Civil Proceedings
- Mass. Gen. Laws ch. 233, § 83 Out-Of-Court Statements of Child Under Ten Describing Acts of Sexual Contact With Such Child; Admissibility In Certain Actions Involving Social Services Department