Section 3. District courts may by rule establish the time for the entry of judgment in actions of summary process under chapter two hundred and thirty-nine which are ripe for judgment.
Structure Massachusetts General Laws
Part III - Courts, Judicial Officers and Proceedings in Civil Cases
Title II - Actions and Proceedings Therein
Chapter 235 - Judgment and Execution
Section 3 - Entry of Judgment in District Courts; Summary Process
Section 4 - Judgment Nunc Pro Tunc
Section 6 - Judgment on Default; Several Defendants
Section 7 - Judgments Against Defaulting Defendants; Separate Executions
Section 8 - Interest on Judgments; Warrant or Execution
Section 9 - Judgment for Penalty Forfeited
Section 10 - Judgment for Penal Sum; Amount of Execution
Section 11 - Further Damages; Remedy
Section 12 - Proceedings in Actions for Further Damages
Section 13 - Actions for Damages Instead of Penalty
Section 14 - Executions in Actions on Judgments
Section 15 - Action in Erroneous Venue; Execution
Section 16 - Execution Not to Issue Until Appellate Review Exhausted
Section 17 - Executions; Time for Issuing; Successive Executions; Entry of Satisfactions
Section 18 - Executions of District Court; Where Enforceable
Section 19 - Unsatisfied Judgments; Expiration of Time for Taking Out Executions; Remedies
Section 20 - Erroneous Levy; New Execution; Motion
Section 21 - Erroneous Levy on Member of Corporation; Subsequent Proceedings
Section 22 - Forms of Execution
Section 23a - Recognition and Enforcement of Money-Judgments of Foreign States; Definitions
Section 24 - Bankruptcy or Insolvency; Successive Executions on Unsatisfied Judgments; Remedies
Section 25 - Special Judgment Where Insolvent, etc., Has Given Bond to Dissolve an Attachment
Section 26 - Petitioner for Review Adjudged Bankrupt, etc.; Special Judgments
Section 27 - Set-Off of Execution Generally; Exceptions
Section 28 - Levy of Execution; Service; Executions in the Alternative
Section 29 - Levy of Execution on Land; Personal Property
Section 30 - Levy on Corporate Property
Section 31 - Property Liable to Execution
Section 32 - Current Coin Taken on Execution
Section 33 - Bank Notes Taken on Execution
Section 34 - Property Exempt From Execution
Section 34a - Annuities, Pensions, Profit Sharing or Retirement Plans; Insolvency; Attachment
Section 35 - Indemnification of Officer
Section 36 - Sale of Personalty on Execution; Costs
Section 38 - Property Valued in Excess of Three Hundred Dollars; Notice of Sale
Section 39 - Adjournment of Sale; Notice
Section 40 - Adjournment Upon Injunction
Section 41 - Failure of Highest Bidder to Purchase; Re-Sale
Section 42 - Return of Execution; Liability for Fraud
Section 43 - Proceeds of Sale; Disposition
Section 44 - Proceeds of Sale; Disposition Among Several Creditors
Section 45 - Successive Attachments; Notice; Liability of Attaching Officer
Section 46 - Nature of Term for Years; Levy; Notice of Sale
Section 47 - Suspension of Levy by Prior Seizure
Section 48 - Liability of Property Not Sold on Prior Seizure; Service of Execution
Section 49 - Death, etc., of Officer Beginning Levy or Service; Completion of Service; Certificates
Section 50 - Removal of Officer After Beginning of Levy
Section 51 - Death of Party; Completion of Service
Section 52 - Detaining Money Collected on Execution; Penalty