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Mass. Gen. Laws ch. 91, § 40 Application for title to abandoned vessel; priority of claims; prerequisites to filing; notice to owner or lienholder
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Section 40. A claimant wishing to obtain title to a vessel abandoned upon public land or the shores or waters of the commonwealth or upon any private property or the water thereof adjacent to public land or the shores or waters of the commonwealth and not subject to the exclusive…
Mass. Gen. Laws ch. 91, § 41 Failure of owner or lienholder to claim vessel; application for title by claimant
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Section 41. If the owner or lienholder fails to claim the vessel within 90 days after the return receipt is received by the claimant or within 90 days after the last day of notice by publication, whichever is later, and if the commonwealth is not the owner pursuant to section 179…
Mass. Gen. Laws ch. 91, § 42 Granting of title to claimant
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Section 42. Except as otherwise set forth in this chapter or in section 179 or 180 of chapter 6 or sections 26 to 27D, inclusive, of chapter 9, or any other applicable state or federal law, the office may grant title to an abandoned vessel and any contents therein to a claimant. …
Mass. Gen. Laws ch. 91, § 43 Removal, destruction or sale of vessel by claimant after receipt of title
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Section 43. After receiving title, the claimant may remove the vessel, destroy it or sell it. Removal costs shall be borne by the previous owner if that owner has been identified and otherwise shall be borne by the claimant. If the new owner intends to destroy or otherwise dispos…
