Section 16. A place in which the vessel is wholly or partly constructed shall be held to be the port where she was when the debt was contracted. The lien shall not be affected by any inaccuracy in the description of the vessel, if she can be recognized thereby, nor in stating the amount due for labor or materials, unless it is found that the person filing the statement has knowingly claimed more than is due.
Structure Massachusetts General Laws
Part III - Courts, Judicial Officers and Proceedings in Civil Cases
Title IV - Certain Writs and Proceedings in Special Cases
Chapter 255 - Mortgages, Conditional Sales and Pledges of Personal Property, and Liens Thereon
Section 12c - Consumer Note; Non-Negotiability; Violations; Penalty; Construction of Section
Section 12f - Creditors in Consumer Loan Transactions; Defenses of Borrower
Section 12h - Definitions; Delinquency or Late Charge; Annual Fee
Section 13l - Prepayment; Refund of Charges
Section 14 - General Provisions
Section 14a - Storage and Incidental Expenses
Section 15 - Statement; Effect of Filing; Fees
Section 16 - Inaccuracies of Description; Effect on Lien
Section 17 - Enforcement; Procedure
Section 20 - Proceeds of Sale; Distribution
Section 21 - Payment by Owner of Vessel
Section 22 - Foreign Vessels; Effect of This Chapter
Section 24 - Domestic Animals; Care and Custody
Section 25a - Manufactured Housing Communities Operators
Section 31 - Effects of Secs. 24 to 29
Section 31a - Spinners and Others; Work and Materials
Section 31b - Spinners and Others; Enforcement
Section 31d - Articles of Clothing or Household Goods; Cleaning or Storing
Section 31e - Aircraft Facilities; Aircraft Repairs; Filing of Lien
Section 31f - Paintings, Photographs and Other Personal Property
Section 32 - Dissolution of Liens on Personalty; Manner
Section 33 - Dissolution of Liens on Personalty; Procedure
Section 34 - Termination of Certain Liens of Bailees
Section 35 - Priority Between Certain Liens
Section 36 - Recovery of Personalty Held Under Lien