Massachusetts § 3F - Child care facilities; classification as property used for human habitation
Full text of Massachusetts Massachusetts General Laws § 3F — Child care facilities; classification as property used for human habitation, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 3F. Child care facilities; classification as property used for human habitation
Section 3F. For the purpose of this chapter and any other general or special law classifying real property for the purpose of taxation and in order to assist in the provision of child care, cities and towns shall classify that portion of any such property operated as a child care facility pursuant to section nine C of chapter forty A in the same category as property used or held for human habitation.
Source: official Massachusetts text · Last verified 2026-08-27
Frequently Asked Questions About Massachusetts § 3F
What does Massachusetts General Laws § 3F cover?
Section 3F ("Child care facilities; classification as property used for human habitation") 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.
How do I cite Massachusetts § 3F?
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Is this the official text of Massachusetts law?
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How does Massachusetts § 3F apply to my situation?
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