15 sections in this chapter.
Mass. Gen. Laws ch. 258E, § 1 Definitions
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Section 1. As used in this chapter the following words shall, unless the context clearly requires otherwise, have the following meanings:- ''Abuse'', attempting to cause or causing physical harm to another or placing another in fear of imminent serious physical harm. ''Harassment…
Mass. Gen. Laws ch. 258E, § 10 Confidentiality of records
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Section 10. The records of cases arising out of an action brought under this chapter in which the plaintiff or defendant is a minor shall be withheld from public inspection except by order of the court; provided, however, that such records shall be open, at all reasonable times, …
Mass. Gen. Laws ch. 258E, § 11 Adoption of suitable form of complaint
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Section 11. The chief justice of the trial court shall adopt a form of complaint for use under this chapter which shall be in such form and language to permit a plaintiff to prepare and file such complaint pro se.
Mass. Gen. Laws ch. 258E, § 12 Assessment against persons referred to a treatment program as condition of probation
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Section 12. The court shall impose an assessment of $350 against any person who has been referred to a treatment program as a condition of probation. Such assessment shall be in addition to the cost of the treatment program. In the discretion of the court, such assessment may be …