Massachusetts General Laws

Mass. Gen. Laws ch. 233, § 14 (2026)

Persons authorized to administer oaths

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Section 14. Arbitrators, referees, masters and auditors appointed according to law may administer oaths or affirmations to all persons offered as witnesses before them.

Notes of Decisions
Cited in 1 case, 1927–1927 · leading case: Dana v. Dana, 157 N.E. 623 (Mass. 1927).
Dana v. Dana, 157 N.E. 623 (Mass. 1927). “” We assume from this statement and from the specific phrasing of the bill that the witnesses were sworn by the arbitrators acting under G. L. c. 233, § 14. It moreover does not appear that the plaintiff made any objection to the mode of procedure, or that he did not have full…”
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