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2018 Massachusetts General Laws
PART III COURTS, JUDICIAL OFFICERS AND PROCEEDINGS IN CIVIL CASES
TITLE IV CERTAIN WRITS AND PROCEEDINGS IN SPECIAL CASES
Chapter 254 LIENS ON BUILDINGS AND LAND
- Section 1 Labor performed; limitation on lien; filing
- Section 2 Written contract; notice; time for filing; form
- Section 2A Written contract; substantial completion; definitions; notice; filing; form; certified mail
- Section 2B Termination of written contract; notice; filing; form; certified mail
- Section 2C Design professional's lien upon real property; form and filing of notice
- Section 2D Subcontractor of design professional; lien; form and filing of notice
- Section 3 Repealed, 1996, 364, Sec. 4
- Section 4 Subcontractors; written contract; notice; filing; form; indirect contractual relationship; notice of identification
- Section 5 Enforcement of lien; procedure
- Section 5A Court order authorizing sale of real estate; procedure
- Section 6 Public property; exemption
- Section 7 Mortgages; invalidity of subsequent liens
- Section 8 Statement of amount due; time for filing; dissolution of lien
- Section 9 Notice or statement; public inspection; recording
- Section 10 Dissolution by notice
- Section 11 Action to enforce lien; time to commence; validity of lien
- Section 12 Written contract; recording of bond; form; enforcement
- Section 13 Attachments
- Section 14 Dissolution by bond recording; labor and materials; form of bond
- Section 15 Dissolution by judgment
- Section 15A Application to court for order ruling on or discharging lien
- Section 16 Repealed, 1973, 1114, Sec. 322
- Section 17 Claims; allowance
- Section 18 Sale of property
- Section 19 Notice of sale
- Section 20 Redemption; limitation
- Section 21 Distribution of assets
- Section 22 Costs
- Section 23 Original owner; death or conveyance of interest; action to enforce lien
- Section 24 Death of creditor; effect
- Section 25 Estate less than fee simple; effect of sale
- Section 26 Remedies
- Section 27 Written contract; form of notice
- Section 28 Subcontractor; written contract; notice; filing; form
- Section 29 Laws applicable to Sec. 27 or 28
- Section 30 Recording; duty of register of deeds
- Section 31 Apportionment; priority; proceedings; public contracts
- Section 32 Void and unenforceable covenants, promises, etc.; exceptions
- Section 33 Mortgagee's right to withhold funding, financing or payment for labor and materials
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