Massachusetts General Laws
Title II - Descent and Distribution, Wills, Estates of Deceased Persons and Absentees, Guardianship, Conservatorship and Trusts
Chapter 205 - Bonds of Executors, Administrators, Guardians, Conservators, Trustees and Receivers

Section 1 - Bond of Receiver of Absentee or Guardian - Section 1. A receiver of an absentee, and, unless otherwise...

Section 6a - Surety Not Required on Bonds Filed by National Banks - Section 6A. No surety shall be required upon bonds filed...

Section 9 - Sureties on Bonds; Requirements - Section 9. Sureties on probate bonds shall be inhabitants of...

Section 10 - Approval by Judge or Register - Section 10. No bond required to be given to a...

Section 11 - Joint Fiduciaries; Joint or Separate Bonds - Section 11. Two or more persons acting jointly as executors,...

Section 12 - Joint Executors; Failure to Give Bond; Effect - Section 12. If two or more persons are appointed executors,...

Section 13 - Fiduciary; License to Sell or Mortgage Realty; Additional Bond - Section 13. If a license or authority to sell or...

Section 14 - Insufficiency of Sureties; New Bond - Section 14. If the sureties or the penal sum in...

Section 15 - Discharge of Sureties; New Bond - Section 15. A surety on a probate bond may, upon...

Section 16 - Failure to Give New Bond; Effect - Section 16. If, in the cases specified in the two...

Section 17 - Sureties on Prior Bond; Liability - Section 17. If a new bond is required as above...

Section 18 - Penal Sum of Bond; Reduction - Section 18. If a surety company becomes surety on a...

Section 19 - Woman Fiduciary; Effect of Marriage - Section 19. In case of the marriage of a woman...

Section 19a - Joint Control of Trust Estates; Agreements Between Fiduciaries and Sureties; Authorization - Section 19A. Any receiver, assignee, guardian, conservator, trustee, executor, administrator...

Section 20 - Actions Upon Bonds by Creditors - Section 20. A bond given by an executor or administrator...

Section 21 - Creditors; Amount Due Ascertained by Decree of Distribution - Section 21. A creditor of an estate which has been...

Section 22 - Actions Upon Bonds by Next of Kin - Section 22. Such action may be brought by a person...

Section 23 - Actions Upon Bonds by Person Aggrieved by Maladministration of Fiduciary - Section 23. If the probate court, upon the representation of...

Section 24 - Judge as Obligor - Section 24. If a judge of probate is obligor, either...

Section 25 - Wife of Probate Judge as Obligor - Section 25. The wife of a judge of probate may...

Section 26 - Endorsement of Writ - Section 26. In every action on a bond under sections...

Section 27 - Obligor; Summoning - Section 27. If the principal in the bond is a...

Section 28 - Obligor; Failure to Appear; Effect - Section 28. The sureties may take out a writ, in...

Section 29 - Actions Upon Bonds Given by Guardians, Conservators, Trustees or Other Fiduciary - Section 29. Except as otherwise provided, a bond given by...

Section 30 - Venue for Actions Upon Bonds - Section 30. An action on a bond payable to a...

Section 31 - Form of Execution - Section 31. If the court finds that there has been...

Section 32 - Execution for Use of Particular Person; Procedure - Section 32. If an execution awarded under the preceding section...

Section 33 - Execution for Undesignated Persons; Procedure - Section 33. If such execution is awarded without expressing it...

Section 34 - New Breach; Effect - Section 34. If, after execution has once been awarded in...

Section 35 - Bond of Guardian or Conservator; Limitation of Action Against Sureties - Section 35. No action shall be maintained against the sureties...