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Rule 1

These rules govern the exercise of power by magistrates pursuant to the provisions of G.L. c. 221, §§ 62B and 62C.

These rules shall be applicable in every Department of the Trial Court except the Land Court Department.

The rules shall be construed and applied to secure the just, speedy and inexpensive determination of proceedings in the Trial Court.

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