Mass. Gen. Laws ch. 36 § 2
Current with Act changes effective as of September 9, 2024
In each such district and in each county not divided into districts, a register of deeds, who shall be a resident of such district or county, shall be elected, as provided in section one hundred and fifty-seven of chapter fifty-four, for the term of six years, beginning with the first Wednesday of January following his election, and until his successor is qualified.
Mass. Gen. Laws ch. 36, § 2