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Mass. Gen. Laws ch. 188, § 1 Definitions
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Section 1. For the purposes of this chapter, the following words shall have the following meanings unless the context clearly requires otherwise: ''Automatic homestead exemption'', an exemption in the amount of $125,000 pursuant to section 4; provided, however, that: (1) with res…
Mass. Gen. Laws ch. 188, § 10 Termination of estate of homestead
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Section 10. (a) An estate of homestead created under section 3 or 4 may be terminated by any of the following methods: (1) a deed to a non-family member conveying the home, signed by the owner and, if any, a non-owner spouse or former spouse who resides in the home as a principal…
Mass. Gen. Laws ch. 188, § 11 Protection of proceeds received on account of sale, taking or damage of home subject to an estate of homestead; period of protection
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Section 11. (a) If a home that is subject to an estate of homestead is sold, whether voluntarily or involuntarily, taken or damaged by fire or other casualty, then the proceeds of any such sale, taking or damage shall be entitled to the protection of this chapter during the follo…
Mass. Gen. Laws ch. 188, § 12 Set off of homestead estate to insolvent debtor; appraisal of property
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Section 12. If the property of a debtor is assigned under the laws relative to insolvent debtors and debtor claims and it appears to the court wherein the insolvency proceedings are pending that the debtor is entitled to hold a part thereof as a homestead and that the property in…
