Section 14. Each unit and its interest in the common areas and facilities shall be considered an individual parcel of real estate for the assessment and collection of real estate taxes but the common areas and facilities, the building and the condominium shall not be deemed to be a taxable parcel. Except as provided in section 53E.75 of chapter 44 and section 127B.5 of chapter 111, betterment assessments or portions thereof, annual sewer use charges, water rates and charges and all other assessments, or portions thereof, rates and charges of every nature due to a city, town or district with respect to the condominium or any part thereof, other than real estate taxes, may be charged or assessed to the organization of unit owners; provided, however, that any lien of the city, town or district provided by law therefor shall attach to the units in proportion to the percentages, set forth in the master deed on record, of the undivided interests of the respective units in the common areas and facilities.
Structure Massachusetts General Laws
Part II - Real and Personal Property and Domestic Relations
Title I - Title to Real Property
Section 2 - Application of Chapter; Creation of Other Interests in Realty
Section 3 - Nature of Interest; Sale or Descent
Section 4 - Exclusive Ownership and Possession; Restrictions
Section 5 - Interest in Common Areas or Facilities; Percentage; Division
Section 6 - Common Profits and Expenses; Lien
Section 7 - Contribution Toward Common Expenses; Liability; Offset, Deduction, or Waiver Prohibited
Section 8 - Master Deed; Recording; Contents
Section 8a - Leasehold Condominiums; Rights of Unit Owners
Section 9 - Deeds of Units; Contents
Section 11 - By-Laws; Mandatory Provisions
Section 12 - By-Laws; Additional Provisions
Section 13 - Claims Involving Common Areas and Facilities; Liability
Section 14 - Taxation and Betterment Assessments; Lien
Section 15 - Subdivision Control Law
Section 16 - Submission of Property to This Chapter
Section 18 - Improvements; Costs
Section 19 - Removal From Provisions of This Chapter
Section 20 - Municipal Participation in Condominium Organization and Ownership
Section 21 - Multiple Family Condominium Units; By-Laws; Master Deed
Section 22 - Foreclosure of Condominium Development; Liability of Lender and Developer
Section 23 - Prior Consent for Amendment of Deed, Trust or Bylaw