There is a newer version of the Massachusetts General Laws
2006 Massachusetts Code - CHAPTER 188. — HOMESTEADS.
- Section 1. Right to acquire homestead; exemptions; definitions.
- Section 1A. Elderly or disabled persons; protection from attachment or seizure.
- Section 2. Designation in conveyance.
- Section 3. Use by spouse or minor children.
- Section 4. Continuance after death of person holding homestead for benefit of spouseand minor children.
- Section 5. Prior mortgages — liens or other encumbrances.
- Section 6. Property subject to prior mortgage.
- Section 7. Termination of estate of homestead.
- Section 7A. Repealed — 1971, 423, Sec. 7.
- Section 8. Sale of right of surviving spouse or minor children.
- Section 9. Set off of homestead estate to insolvent debtor.
- Section 10. Continuing rights.
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