Massachusetts General Laws (Tax)
Mass. Gen. Laws ch. 60, § 30
Certificate of commitment
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Section 30. A collector who commits a person to jail pursuant to a warrant to distrain or commit shall give to the keeper thereof a certificate signed by him stating that he has committed the person for nonpayment of his tax and for want of goods and chattels whereof to make distress and setting forth the amount said person shall pay for said tax, interest, charges and fees.
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In this chapter (40 sections)
- 60-15 · Fees of collector
- 60-15A · Repealed, 1963, 160, Sec. 27
- 60-15B · Tax title collection revolving fund
- 60-16 · Demand for payment of tax prior to sale of land or distraining…
- 60-17 · Unpaid taxes; collection
- 60-18 · Repealed, 1932, 54, Sec. 1
- 60-19 · Special warrant for distress or imprisonment without demand,…
- 60-20 · Certificate of abatement
- 60-21 · Error in name of person; collection from intended persons
- 60-22 · Partial payments
- 60-22A · Separate tax bills or notices; partial payments on account;…
- 60-23 · Filing certificates; releasing liens, etc.
- 60-23A · Certificate of liens; fee schedule; acceptance of section…
- 60-23B · Certificate of liens; fee schedule
- 60-24 · Levy by distress or seizure and sale; exemptions
- 60-25 · Detention of goods distrained; notice; sale
- 60-26 · Adjournment; notice
- 60-27 · Levy of tax on land by distress of stock and produce
- 60-28 · Accounting for surplus
- 60-29 · Issuance of warrant to collect; hearing; imprisonment
- 60-30 · Certificate of commitment
- 60-31 · Release of imprisoned taxpayers; proceedings
- 60-32 · Liability of collector for taxes, etc., after discharge
- 60-33 · Aiding collector
- 60-34 · Warrants; release after service; rearrest
- 60-34A · Bond; release of delinquent taxpayer from custody
- 60-35 · Actions against delinquent taxpayers
- 60-36 · Collection from decedents' estates
- 60-37 · Lien of taxes on land; duration; sale; title
- 60-37A · Sales, etc., that cannot be legally made; statements by…
- 60-37B · Certification of amounts necessary for taking land under Sec.…
- 60-38 · Mortgagees; notice requiring demand for payment
- 60-39 · Service of tax notice; designating place
- 60-40 · Notice of sale; contents
- 60-41 · Description in case of change of local name
- 60-42 · Notice of sale; posting
- 60-43 · Conduct of sale, etc.
- 60-44 · Adjournment
- 60-45 · Collector's deed; contents; effect
- 60-46 · Defective titles; reimbursement of purchasers; reassessment