Massachusetts § 76 - Revision of valuation or classification
Full text of Massachusetts Massachusetts General Laws § 76 — Revision of valuation or classification, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 76. Revision of valuation or classification
Section 76. If any property subject to taxation has been unintentionally valued or classified in an incorrect manner due to clerical or data processing error or other good faith reason or due to discovery upon an examination of the books, papers, records and other data under section 31A that the property was not accurately or properly reported, the assessors shall revise its valuation or classification and shall assess any additional taxes resulting from such revision in the manner and within the time provided by section seventy-five and subject to its provisions.
Source: official Massachusetts text · Last verified 2026-08-27
Frequently Asked Questions About Massachusetts § 76
What does Massachusetts General Laws § 76 cover?
Section 76 ("Revision of valuation or classification") 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 § 76?
A common citation format is "Massachusetts General Laws § 76" (Massachusetts). Legal writing may require the code abbreviation, section number, and year or edition. Match the style required by your court, professor, or publisher.
Is this the official text of Massachusetts law?
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