Massachusetts General Laws (Tax)

Mass. Gen. Laws ch. 60, § 80A

Title to land conveyed under Sec. 79 or Sec. 80; questioning barred

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Section 80A. Any person, having a right of redemption or any other interest in the land conveyed or purporting to be conveyed under section seventy-nine or section eighty, upon whom service of the notice of sale provided in said section seventy-nine has been made by registered mail, who, prior to the sale, neither redeems the land nor brings proceedings to enjoin the sale, shall, upon the recording of the deed as required by said section seventy-nine or said section eighty, be forever barred from raising any question concerning the validity of the title conveyed thereby, and a statement contained in the treasurer's deed that such service has been made, naming the persons who were served by registered mail, shall be prima facie evidence thereof.

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In this chapter (40 sections)
  1. 60-68 · Answer; offer of redemption; hearing
  2. 60-69 · Decree barring redemption; vacating decree; petition
  3. 60-69A · Vacating, reversing or modifying decree of foreclosure
  4. 60-70 · Validity of title; questioning; decree of court
  5. 60-71 · Jury trials; waiver; framing issues
  6. 60-72 · Questions of law reported
  7. 60-73 · Costs and fees; deposit by petitioner
  8. 60-74 · Repealed, 1973, 515, Sec. 1
  9. 60-75 · Practice and procedure
  10. 60-76 · Jurisdiction of land court; petition for redemption
  11. 60-76A · Partial redemption; divided lands
  12. 60-76B · Errors or irregularities in water, sewer use or municipal…
  13. 60-76C · Tax titles held by towns; notice of assignments, redemptions…
  14. 60-77 · Foreclosure by municipalities; tax titles; covenants calling…
  15. 60-77A · Sale by municipalities; land acquired through foreclosure;…
  16. 60-77B · Management, sale, or lease by municipalities; land acquired…
  17. 60-77C · Deeds accepted by municipalities in lieu of foreclosure; taxes
  18. 60-78 · Repealed, 1936, 194
  19. 60-79 · Sale without foreclosure; inquiries
  20. 60-80 · Lack of or inadequate bids; sales without foreclosure
  21. 60-80A · Title to land conveyed under Sec. 79 or Sec. 80; questioning…
  22. 60-80B · Title acquired under Sec. 79 or Sec. 80; petition to…
  23. 60-80C · Title to land conveyed under Sec. 79 or Sec. 80; curing defects
  24. 60-81 · Repealed, 1925, 241, Sec. 8
  25. 60-81A · Land with unoccupied buildings; inspection; abandonment;…
  26. 60-81B · Purchase of land or taking of land for nonpayment of taxes…
  27. 60-82 · Notice to holder of invalid tax title; release of interest
  28. 60-83 · Failure to release interest; recording affidavit of notice by…
  29. 60-84 · Reassessment or collection of taxes where title invalid;…
  30. 60-84A · Certificates of invalidity; refunds to tax holders
  31. 60-85 · Taxes paid by co-tenants; lien on co-tenants' interest
  32. 60-86 · Enforcement of lien of co-tenant
  33. 60-87 · Directions to collectors; ordinances or by-laws
  34. 60-88 · Tax lists and warrants; posting by sheriff or deputies
  35. 60-89 · Fees of sheriff for collecting taxes
  36. 60-90 · Treasurer as collector; warrants
  37. 60-91 · Foreign corporation; non-resident; failure to pay taxes;…
  38. 60-92 · Deputy collectors; appointment and removal; bookkeeping;…
  39. 60-93 · Money due taxpayer from municipalities; withholding for…
  40. 60-94 · Accounts and receipts of collectors; exhibiting on request of…
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