GENERAL LAWS OF MASSACHUSETTS

CHAPTER 236. LEVY OF EXECUTIONS ON LAND.

LAND SUBJECT TO LEVY.

Chapter 236, Section 1. Land and rights subject to execution.

Chapter 236, Section 2. Estates tail.

PROCEEDINGS UPON LEVY.

Chapter 236, Section 3. Notice and appraisal.

Chapter 236, Section 4. Deposit of notice of land taken on execution or mesne process; Nantucket county.

Chapter 236, Section 5. Entries by register.

LEVY BY SET-OFF.

Chapter 236, Section 6. Levy by set-off; appointment of appraisers.

Chapter 236, Section 7. Qualifications and duties of appraisers; certificates of appraisal.

Chapter 236, Section 8. Valuation of estates as fee simple; exception.

Chapter 236, Section 9. Mortgaged land; appraisal.

Chapter 236, Section 10. Appraisal when several parcels are levied upon.

Chapter 236, Section 11. Description of land in certificate of appraisers; return.

Chapter 236, Section 12. Land held jointly or in common; levy upon.

Chapter 236, Section 13. Land incapable of division; levy upon.

Chapter 236, Section 14. Life estates; levy upon.

Chapter 236, Section 15. Rents and profits; levy upon; expiration of life estates.

Chapter 236, Section 16. Leased land; levy upon.

Chapter 236, Section 17. Levy on leased land where reversion of part only is taken.

Chapter 236, Section 18. Homestead property; levy of execution.

Chapter 236, Section 19. Delivery of seisin to creditor; debtor's rights in remainder, etc.

Chapter 236, Section 20. Momentary seisin.

Chapter 236, Section 21. Return and record of execution.

Chapter 236, Section 22. Record as prima facie evidence.

Chapter 236, Section 23. Officer's return; requisites.

Chapter 236, Section 24. Validity of levy as against subsequent attaching creditors and purchasers.

Chapter 236, Section 25. Levy valid against creditor.

LEVY BY SALE.

Chapter 236, Section 26. Levy by sale; disposition of proceeds; lands taken on behalf of commonwealth.

Chapter 236, Section 27. Conduct of sale; effect.

Chapter 236, Section 28. Notice of sale.

Chapter 236, Section 29. Adjournment of sale.

Chapter 236, Section 30. Adjournment by court.

SUSPENSION OF LEVY.

Chapter 236, Section 31. Suspension of levy; record; effect; liability of land.

Chapter 236, Section 32. Proceedings after dissolution of prior attachment.

RIGHT OF REDEMPTION.

Chapter 236, Section 33. Right of redemption; time; amount required; deed or release.

Chapter 236, Section 34. Ascertainment of amount due; tender.

Chapter 236, Section 35. Redemption of mortgage paid by creditor or purchaser.

Chapter 236, Section 36. Redemption of right to redeem from tax sale.

Chapter 236, Section 37. Redemption where levy on rents and profits of life estate.

Chapter 236, Section 38. Tender; refusal to release land; remedies.

Chapter 236, Section 39. Action for redemption.

Chapter 236, Section 40. Proceedings.

Chapter 236, Section 41. Costs.

Chapter 236, Section 42. Rights of debtors, creditors or purchasers exercisable by heirs, etc.

GENERAL PROVISIONS.

Chapter 236, Section 43. When levy considered made.

Chapter 236, Section 44. Service of notice.

Chapter 236, Section 45. Fees and charges.

Chapter 236, Section 46. Lands, etc., in different counties.

Chapter 236, Section 47. Time for bringing action for possession.

Chapter 236, Section 48. Levy on land subject to lien not allowed for.

Chapter 236, Section 49. Levy on right of redeeming land taken on execution.

Chapter 236, Section 49A. Certain levies made void by operation of law.

Chapter 236, Section 50. Waiver of levy; remedies.

Chapter 236, Section 51. Invalid levy; remedy.

Chapter 236, Section 52. Procedure.

Chapter 236, Section 53. Levy on land of deceased.

Chapter 236, Section 54. Decedent's land; effect of redemption.

Chapter 236, Section 55. Repealed, 1971, 423, Sec. 20.


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