Subchapter 1 - CONSTITUTION AND GENERAL JURISDICTION

Section 1 - Constitution of the court; administrative responsibilities of the court and the Chief Justice
Section 2 - Appointment of additional justices
Section 2-A - Justice of the Supreme Judicial Court to sit in District Court
Section 3 - When vacancies shall not be filled
Section 4 - Salary of justices; expenses
Section 5 - Compensation of justices upon retirement (REPEALED)
Section 6 - Active Retired Justices
Section 6-A - Active Retired Justice of Supreme Judicial Court to sit in Superior Court
Section 6-B - Per diem compensation for Active Retired Justices of the Supreme Judicial Court
Section 7 - General jurisdiction; control of records
Section 8 - Power to prescribe general rules
Section 8-A - Rules on courts records and unclaimed property
Section 8-B - Rules governing nondisclosure of certain identifying information
Section 8-C - Rules concerning electronic records and filing
Section 9 - Power to prescribe rules in criminal cases
Section 9-A - Power to prescribe rules of evidence
Section 9-B - Committee on judicial responsibility and disability
Section 9-C - Court records accessible by the public only at the courthouse
Section 10 - Facsimile signature of clerk
Section 10-A - Annual training; domestic violence and child abuse issues