me-2026-P179: 94-649 C.M.R. Ch. 9, Guidelines for Determination of Financial Eligibility at PDS Expense (currently titled Guidelines for Determination of Financial Eligibility for Assigned Counsel and Reimbursement for Assigned Counsel Costs)
Public comment closed · opened September 02, 2026.
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This Chapter establishes guidelines for determining a person’s financial eligibility for counsel at PDS expense. These guidelines govern the work of financial screeners employed by the Commission and are intended to provide guidance to courts in their determination of financial eligibility.
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