Massachusetts General Laws
Title IV - Certain Writs and Proceedings in Special Cases
Chapter 255 - Mortgages, Conditional Sales and Pledges of Personal Property, and Liens Thereon

Section 7d - Interest of Landlord in Crops; Subordination of Liens; Assignment or Agreement Concerning - Section 7D. No assignment of, or agreement affecting, the rights...

Section 12c - Consumer Note; Non-Negotiability; Violations; Penalty; Construction of Section - Section 12C. If any contract for sale of consumer goods...

Section 12f - Creditors in Consumer Loan Transactions; Defenses of Borrower - Section 12F. As used in this section the following words...

Section 12g - Credit Life or Accident and Health or Involuntary Unemployment Insurance Charges; Prepayment; Refunds; Death Benefits; Disclosure Statements; Violations - Section 12G. Except as otherwise provided in section ten of...

Section 12h - Definitions; Delinquency or Late Charge; Annual Fee - Section 12H. As used in this section the following words,...

Section 12j - Actions for Failure to Disclose Real Property Was Insulated With Urea Formaldehyde Foam Prohibited - Section 12J. No cause of action shall arise or be...

Section 13i - Default Under Consumer Credit Transactions; Enforcement; Notice; Curing of Default; Deficiency Judgment - Section 13I. (a) In any consumer credit transaction involving a...

Section 13j - Repossession of Collateral Under a Consumer Credit Transaction; Hearing; Redemption; Disposition; Deficiency; Insurance Proceeds; Determination of Value - Section 13J. (a) Subject to the provisions of this section...

Section 13k - Personal Service Contracts Between Certain Schools and Students; Termination Notice Provisions Required; Applicability; Violations; Penalties - Section 13K. Every written contract between a private occupational school,...

Section 13l - Prepayment; Refund of Charges - Section 13L. Except as otherwise provided in section one hundred...

Section 14 - General Provisions - Section 14. If by virtue of a contract, express or...

Section 14a - Storage and Incidental Expenses - Section 14A. If by virtue of a contract, express or...

Section 15 - Statement; Effect of Filing; Fees - Section 15. Such lien shall be dissolved unless the person...

Section 16 - Inaccuracies of Description; Effect on Lien - Section 16. A place in which the vessel is wholly...

Section 17 - Enforcement; Procedure - Section 17. A person having such lien, unless the contract...

Section 20 - Proceeds of Sale; Distribution - Section 20. If money is due to more than one...

Section 21 - Payment by Owner of Vessel - Section 21. If a contractor or sub-contractor unreasonably neglects or...

Section 22 - Foreign Vessels; Effect of This Chapter - Section 22. The eight preceding sections shall not affect any...

Section 24 - Domestic Animals; Care and Custody - Section 24. Persons having proper charges due them for pasturing,...

Section 25 - Garage Keepers; Effects of Liens on Motor Vehicles Obtained by Fraud; etc.; Lien for Charges Reimbursed by Insurance Company - Section 25. Persons maintaining public garages for the storage and...

Section 25a - Manufactured Housing Communities Operators - Section 25A. Persons maintaining manufactured housing communities for the rental...

Section 26 - Enforcement - Section 26. A person who has a lien, which is...

Section 29 - Order for Sale - Section 29. If, upon a default or a trial it...

Section 31 - Effects of Secs. 24 to 29 - Section 31. Sections twenty-four to twenty-nine, inclusive, shall not restrict...

Section 31a - Spinners and Others; Work and Materials - Section 31A. A lien on account of work, labor and...

Section 31b - Spinners and Others; Enforcement - Section 31B. If any part of the amount for which...

Section 31c - Jewelers - Section 31C. A person engaged in performing work upon any...

Section 31d - Articles of Clothing or Household Goods; Cleaning or Storing - Section 31D. Any person engaged in cleaning, pressing, glazing, washing,...

Section 31e - Aircraft Facilities; Aircraft Repairs; Filing of Lien - Section 31E. Persons, including but not limited to the commonwealth...

Section 31f - Paintings, Photographs and Other Personal Property - Section 31F. Any person engaged in performing work upon any...

Section 31g - Molders; Lien on Customer Dies, Molds, Forms, Engraving Plates, Original Art or Patterns - Section 31G. (a) As used in this section, the words...

Section 32 - Dissolution of Liens on Personalty; Manner - Section 32. Liens claimed by public warehousemen and others upon...

Section 33 - Dissolution of Liens on Personalty; Procedure - Section 33. A person who owns or has an interest...

Section 34 - Termination of Certain Liens of Bailees - Section 34. The lien of a bailee of personal property...

Section 35 - Priority Between Certain Liens - Section 35. As against a conditional vendor or lessor, or...

Section 36 - Recovery of Personalty Held Under Lien - Section 36. If personal property exceeding twenty dollars in value...

Section 37 - Bond; Hearing on Sufficiency of Sureties - Section 37. Before the officer serving the writ delivers the...

Section 38 - Trial of Claim - Section 38. If the court finds that the defendant has...

Section 39 - Costs - Section 39. In actions of replevin brought under section thirty-six,...

Section 39a - Vehicles; Sale for Storage; Procedure - Section 39A. Any motor vehicle removed from the scene of...