Chapter 217 - JUDGES AND REGISTERS OF PROBATE AND INSOLVENCY
- Section 217:1 - Probate and family court department; divisions; justices; definitions
- Section 217:2 - Judges; number in certain counties; first justices, powers, terms
- Section 217:3B - Hampshire county; associate justice
- Section 217:3C - Circuit justices; appointment; expenses
- Section 217:4 - Registers of probate and insolvency
- Section 217:5 - Oath of judge
- Section 217:5A - Oath of register
- Section 217:6A - Special judge or register; interest in proceedings; prohibition
- Section 217:6B - Prohibitions and restrictions on justices; assignment to another county
- Section 217:7 - Judge and register; appointment as guardian or executor
- Section 217:8 - Chief justice; powers and duties
- Section 217:8 1/2 - Deputy court administrator
- Section 217:8A - Provision of suitable offices
- Section 217:9 - Out of county authority; probate judges
- Section 217:10 - Vacancy; powers of acting judge; bonds
- Section 217:11 - Judges; inspection of records; forfeiture of bonds of registers; notice
- Section 217:12 - Bond of register
- Section 217:13 - Temporary register
- Section 217:14 - Register; duty to certify amount of assistance
- Section 217:15 - Register; duties; custody of records, etc.
- Section 217:15A - Register or assistant; printing or typing of names on filed instruments
- Section 217:15B - Inventory involving real estate in registry district other than district in which filed; recording of information
- Section 217:15C - Inventory involving real estate located in another county; duties of registers
- Section 217:16 - Register; copies of certain papers; mailing to commissioner of revenue
- Section 217:16A - Copies of petitions for probate of will, appointment of personal representatives and adjudication of intestacy
- Section 217:17 - Register to report vacancy and appointment of assistant
- Section 217:18 - Register; furnishing copies; fees
- Section 217:19 - Register; reports to division of public charities
- Section 217:20 - Register to account
- Section 217:21 - Register; receipt of complaints, petitions, and applications
- Section 217:22 - Register; power to issue attachments, appoint appraisers, etc.
- Section 217:22A - Communications, documents or writings identifying husband and wife; names required
- Section 217:23 - First assistant registers
- Section 217:23A - Assistant registers
- Section 217:23B - Administrative deputy assistants
- Section 217:23C - Judicial case managers
- Section 217:23D - Assistant judicial case managers
- Section 217:26 - Assistant registers; official signatures
- Section 217:27 - Assistant registers; duties
- Section 217:27A - Suffolk county; appointment of permanent guardian ad litem
- Section 217:28 - Suffolk county; clerk and deputy assistant registers
- Section 217:29 - Middlesex county; clerk and deputy assistant registers
- Section 217:29A - Dukes county; clerk and assistant deputy register
- Section 217:29B - Nantucket county; clerk and deputy assistant register
- Section 217:29C - Barnstable probate court; deputy assistant register
- Section 217:29D - Berkshire probate court; deputy assistant register
- Section 217:29E - Hampden probate court; deputy assistant registers
- Section 217:29F - Worcester probate court; deputy assistant register
- Section 217:29G - Bristol probate and family court; deputy assistant registers
- Section 217:29H - Hampshire probate court first justice; deputy assistant registers
- Section 217:29I - Plymouth probate court; deputy assistant registers
- Section 217:29J - Essex probate and family court; deputy assistant register
- Section 217:29K - Franklin probate and family court; deputy assistant register
- Section 217:29L - Norfolk probate and family court; deputy assistant register
- Section 217:30 - Court officers; appointment for certain counties
- Section 217:33 - Allowance to registers for assistance
- Section 217:35 - Salaries of registers, administrative deputy assistants, and assistant registers; payment
- Section 217:35A - Registers; salaries
- Section 217:35B - Assistant registers; salaries
- Section 217:39 - Court officers and messengers; compensation
- Section 217:42 - Traveling expenses
- Section 217:43 - Temporary register; compensation; fees