The 188th General Court of
The Commonwealth of Massachusetts
The Commonwealth of Massachusetts
Session Laws
CHAPTER 407 AN ACT RELATIVE TO THE PROCEDURE FOR SETTLEMENT APPROVAL OF CLAIMS OF MINORS AND INCOMPETENT PERSONS.
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Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives
in General Court assembled, and by the authority of the same,
as follows:
The first paragraph of section 140C> of chapter 231 of the General Laws, as appearing in the 1992 Official Edition, is hereby amended by adding the following sentence:- With respect to a settlement for which approval is requested under this section, a guardian or a guardian ad litem appointed by said trial court shall have the same authority as if appointed pursuant to a proceeding under chapter two hundred and one.