Section 1 Definitions - Massachusetts Statutes

Section 1. The word “court”, in this chapter, shall include a justice of such court, and a special justice thereof when exercising the functions of a justice.

The words “person”, “defendant”, “party”, and “debtor”, in this chapter shall include a natural person, a corporation, a trust, a society, a partnership, an incorporated and an unincorporated association and any other legal entity.