Bill Text: MA H1765 | 2009-2010 | 186th General Court | Introduced

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Bill Title: Require verified complaints in summary process actions

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 1-0)

Status: (Introduced - Dead) 2009-01-20 - Public Hearing date 10/27 at 1:00 PM in Hearing Room B1 [H1765 Detail]

Download: Massachusetts-2009-H1765-Introduced.html

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The Commonwealth of Massachusetts

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PRESENTED BY:

Cleon H. Turner

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To the Honorable Senate and House of Representatives of the Commonwealth of Massachusetts in General
                Court assembled:

                The undersigned legislators and/or citizens respectfully petition for the passage of the accompanying bill:

An Act to require verified complaints in summary process actions.

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PETITION OF:

 

Name:	District/Address:
Cleon H. Turner	1st Barnstable

 

The Commonwealth of Massachusetts

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In the Year Two Thousand and Nine

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An Act to require verified complaints in summary process actions.

                Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives in General Court assembled, and by the authority of the same, as follows:

            SECTION 1. Notwithstanding any law or special law to the contrary, Section 2 of Chapter 39 shall be amended by adding at the end thereof the following sentence:- 

“All summary process actions and counterclaims shall be by verification. “