Section 6. No assignment of future earnings shall be valid against a trustee process, unless before service of the writ upon the alleged trustee the assignment has been recorded in the office of the clerk of the town where the assignor resides at the time of such record.

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Terms Used In Massachusetts General Laws ch. 154 sec. 6

  • assignment: as used in this chapter , shall include every instrument purporting to transfer an interest in or an authority to collect the future wages or salary of a person. See Massachusetts General Laws ch. 154 sec. 1
  • Trustee: A person or institution holding and administering property in trust.
  • Writ: A formal written command, issued from the court, requiring the performance of a specific act.
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