Code of Massachusetts Regulations
950 CMR - OFFICE OF THE SECRETARY OF THE COMMONWEALTH
Title 950 CMR 130.00 - Administration Of Address Confidentiality Program
Section 130.12 - Service of Process

Universal Citation: 950 MA Code of Regs 950.130

Current through Register 1537, December 20, 2024

(1) The Secretary of the Commonwealth shall be an agent of the Program Participant upon whom any summons, writ, notice, demand, or process may be served.

(2) Service on the Secretary of the Commonwealth of any such summons, writ, demand, notice, or process shall be made by mailing or delivering to the applicable substitute address, or by delivering to the address of the General Counsel, Secretary of the Commonwealth at One Ashburton Place, Room 1719, Boston, Massachusetts 02108 two copies of the summons, writ, notice, demand, or process.

(3) If a summons, writ, notice, demand, or process is served on the Secretary of the Commonwealth, the Secretary of the Commonwealth shall forward a copy within 24 hours of receipt to the Program Participant at the Participant's current residential address shown on the records of the Program.

(4) The Program Manager shall maintain in the Program Participant's file, a record of all summonses, writs, notices, demands, and processes served upon the Secretary of the Commonwealth for that Participant under which shall include the date of such service and the Secretary of the Commonwealth's action.

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