Massachusetts § 91 - Superior courts; compensation of stenographers
Full text of Massachusetts Massachusetts General Laws § 91 — Superior courts; compensation of stenographers, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 91. Superior courts; compensation of stenographers
Section 91. Official stenographers, and all additional and temporary stenographers, appointed by the justices of the superior court shall receive salaries which shall be established from time to time by said justices which shall be paid by the commonwealth. Such official stenographers and additional and temporary stenographers shall receive such reasonable and actual expenses for travel, food and lodging as the administrative justice may allow.
Source: official Massachusetts text · Last verified 2026-08-27
Frequently Asked Questions About Massachusetts § 91
What does Massachusetts General Laws § 91 cover?
Section 91 ("Superior courts; compensation of stenographers") 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.
How do I cite Massachusetts § 91?
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