Massachusetts § 33 - Affidavits of registration
Full text of Massachusetts Massachusetts General Laws § 33 — Affidavits of registration, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 33. Affidavits of registration
Section 33. Any registrar, at such places as may be appointed, and on the day and during hours designated for the purpose, may receive affidavits of registration, but all the actions of one registrar shall be subject to review and acceptance by the board.
In cities, and in towns having six hundred or more registered voters, any person shall be registered, as aforesaid, during regular business hours.
Source: official Massachusetts text · Last verified 2026-08-27
Frequently Asked Questions About Massachusetts § 33
What does Massachusetts General Laws § 33 cover?
Section 33 ("Affidavits of registration") is part of the Massachusetts General Laws, the codified statutory law of Massachusetts. It sets out the legal rule or procedure described in the text above. Statutes are amended regularly, so always verify against the official source.
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