Massachusetts § 75 - Implied or constructive trusts; filing of statement
Full text of Massachusetts Massachusetts General Laws § 75 — Implied or constructive trusts; filing of statement, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 75. Implied or constructive trusts; filing of statement
Section 75. Whoever claims an interest in registered land by reason of any implied or constructive trust shall file for registration with the assistant recorder a statement thereof containing a description of the land, and a reference to the number of the certificate of title and the volume and page of the registration book in which it is entered. Such claim shall not affect the title of a purchaser for value and in good faith before its registration.
Source: official Massachusetts text · Last verified 2026-08-27
Frequently Asked Questions About Massachusetts § 75
What does Massachusetts General Laws § 75 cover?
Section 75 ("Implied or constructive trusts; filing of statement") 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 § 75?
A common citation format is "Massachusetts General Laws § 75" (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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How does Massachusetts § 75 apply to my situation?
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