If a building submitted to the provisions of M.G.L.A. c. 183A, c. 156B, c. 157, c.
157B or any provisions of the Massachusetts General laws governing the cooperative
form of ownership has been used in whole or in part for residential purposes within
one year prior to the recording of a master deed creating a condominium or the filing
of the articles of organization creating a housing cooperative, the owner thereof
shall give each tenant of all housing accommodations in such building or buildings
notice of intent to convert the building or buildings to the condominium or cooperative
form of ownership. Such notice shall state in clear and conspicuous language the following
in English, Spanish, and Portuguese:
a.
That the owner has filed or intends to file a master deed at the registry of deeds
whose location is stated in the notice or has filed or intends to file articles of
organization with the secretary of the commonwealth;
b.
That any tenant residing on the date the notice of intent is given in the building
or buildings converted or to be converted to the condominium or cooperative forms
of ownership shall have a period of time which shall be stated in the notice, from
the date of receipt of such notice, as authorized by this act, before the tenant shall
be required to vacate the housing accommodation occupied on the date the notice is
received;
c.