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Section 1a - Land Demised for Term of 100 Years or More Regarded as Estate in Fee Simple - Section 1A. If land is demised for the term of...
Section 3 - Tenancy at Sufferance; Liability for Rent - Section 3. Tenants at sufferance in possession of land or...
Section 4 - Liability of Tenant for Rent for Proportion of Land in Possession - Section 4. A person in possession of land out of...
Section 5 - Action to Recover Rent; Evidence - Section 5. Such rent may be recovered in contract, and...
Section 6 - Survival of Action - Section 6. Such action may be brought by or against...
Section 7 - Remedies of Landlords - Section 7. The six preceding sections shall not deprive landlords...
Section 8 - Recovery of Rent Accruing Before Determination of Lease - Section 8. If land is held by lease of a...
Section 9 - Recovery of Rent Paid in Advance - Section 9. If, upon the determination of a tenancy, in...
Section 10 - Rent as a Necessary - Section 10. Debts for the rent of a dwelling house...
Section 11 - Determination of Lease for Nonpayment of Rent - [ Section impacted by 2020, 65, Secs. 3 and 6...
Section 11a - Termination of Lease for Nonpayment of Rent - Section 11A. Upon the neglect or refusal by the tenant...
Section 12 - Notice to Determine Estate at Will - [ Section impacted by 2020, 65, Secs. 3 and 6...
Section 13 - Recovery of Possession After Termination of Tenancy at Will - Section 13. Whenever a tenancy at will of premises occupied...
Section 13a - Tenants Deemed to Be at Will Upon Foreclosure of Residential Real Property; Status of Tenancy Agreements Where Rental Payment Subsidized Under State or Federal Law - Section 13A. Upon a foreclosure of residential real property pursuant...
Section 14 - Wrongful Acts of Landlord; Premises Used for Dwelling or Residential Purposes; Utilities, Services, Quiet Enjoyment; Penalties; Remedies; Waiver - Section 14. Any lessor or landlord of any building or...
Section 15 - Non-Liability of Landlord; Provisions in Lease or Rental Agreement - Section 15. Any provision of a lease or other rental...
Section 15a - Waiver of Notices; Lease or Rental Agreement Provisions; Validity - Section 15A. Any provision of a lease or other rental...
Section 15b - Entrance of Premises Prior to Termination of Lease; Payments; Receipts; Interest; Records; Security Deposits - [Section impacted by 2020, 65, Secs. 3, 4 and 6...
Section 15c - Residential Real Estate, Lease Payments Based on Real Estate Tax Increases - Section 15C. No lease relating to residential real estate shall...
Section 15d - Oral Agreement to Execute Lease; Delivery of Lease Copy; Penalty; Waiver - Section 15D. A lessor who has agreed orally to execute...
Section 15e - Action Against Owner; Injuries Due to Defects Violating Building Code; Defense; Waiver - Section 15E. An owner of a building shall be precluded...
Section 15f - Residential Leases or Rental Agreements Restricting Litigation or Landlord Liability; Ouster of Tenant; Remedies - Section 15F. Any provision of a lease or other rental...
Section 16 - Leases or Rental Agreements Restricting Occupancy of Children - Section 16. Any provision of a lease or other rental...
Section 17 - Occupancy Constituting Tenancy at Will; Termination - Section 17. For the purposes of this chapter, chapter one...
Section 17a - Residential Care and Services; Housing Facility Providers; Eviction; Hearing; Jurisdiction - Section 17A. (a) Section 18 of chapter 184, section 17...
Section 18 - Reprisal for Reporting Violations of Law or for Tenant's Union Activity; Damages and Costs; Notice of Termination, Presumption; Waiver in Leases or Other Rental Agreements Prohibited - Section 18. Any person or agent thereof who threatens to...
Section 19 - Notice to Landlord of Unsafe Condition; Tort Actions for Injuries Resulting From Uncorrected Condition - Section 19. A landlord or lessor of any real estate...
Section 20 - Attorneys' Fees and Expenses; Residential Lease Provisions; Implied Covenant; Waiver - Section 20. Whenever a lease of residential property shall provide...
Section 21 - Disclosure of Insurance Information by Lessor; Violations; Waiver - Section 21. The landlord or lessor of any residential or...
Section 22 - Definitions; Submeter Installation; Testing; Water Use Charges; Public Housing Development Exemption - Section 22. (a) For the purposes of this section the...
Section 23 - Definitions Applicable to Secs. 23 to 29 - Section 23. (a) As used in sections 23 to 29,...
Section 24 - Termination of Rental Agreement or Tenancy by Victim of Domestic Violence, Rape, Sexual Assault or Stalking - Section 24. (a) A tenant or co-tenant may terminate a...
Section 25 - Refusal of Rental Agreement or Assistance Based on Termination of Rental Agreement Under Sec. 24 or Request for Change of Lock Under Sec. 26 Prohibited - Section 25. An owner shall not refuse to enter into...
Section 26 - Change of Locks Upon Request of Tenant, Co-Tenant or Household Member Believed to Be Under Imminent Threat of Domestic Violence, Rape, Sexual Assault or Stalking - Section 26. (a) For purposes of this section, the term...
Section 27 - Jurisdiction of Courts to Restrain Violation of Secs. 23 to 26; Applicability of Other Laws to Requests to Change Locks - Section 27. The superior court, housing court, district court and...
Section 28 - Waivers of Secs. 23 to 27 Void and Unenforceable - Section 28. A waiver of sections 23 to 27, inclusive,...
Section 29 - Owner Immunity From Liability - Section 29. (a) An owner complying with sections 23 to...
Section 30 - Inspection of Vacated Property for Presence of Abandoned Animals - Section 30. Not more than 3 days after a property...