Notice of Rule Change
Rules of Civil Procedure
The Supreme Judicial Court has approved changes to the Massachusetts Rules of Civil Procedure, Rules 1, 1A, 12, 13, 38, 39, 42, 47, 48, 52, 55, 64A, 80, and 81, effective March 1, 2008.
Notice of Approval of Change in Rules of Civil Procedure 
Reporters Notes on Rule 1