Massachusetts § 95 - Registration of discharge
Full text of Massachusetts Massachusetts General Laws § 95 — Registration of discharge, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 95. Registration of discharge
Section 95. If proceedings in insolvency or bankruptcy against a registered owner, of which notice has been registered, are vacated by decree, or if the court of insolvency or bankruptcy grants a discharge in composition proceedings and orders a reconveyance of land to the debtor, or bankrupt, a certified copy of the decree, or of such discharge and order, may be filed and registered. If a new certificate has been entered in the name of the assignee in insolvency or trustee in bankruptcy as registered owner, the debtor or bankrupt shall be entitled to the entry of a new certificate in his name, and the certificate of the assignee or trustee shall be surrendered.
Source: official Massachusetts text · Last verified 2026-08-27
Frequently Asked Questions About Massachusetts § 95
What does Massachusetts General Laws § 95 cover?
Section 95 ("Registration of discharge") is part of the Massachusetts General Laws, the codified statutory law of Massachusetts. It sets out the legal rule or procedure described in the text above. Statutes are amended regularly, so always verify against the official source.
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