INTERNAL PROTOTYPE — NOT LEGAL ADVICE — DO NOT SEND

Section 15B

Citation
Section 15B (c)
Parent Document
Mass. Gen. Laws ch. 186 § 15B
Jurisdiction
Massachusetts (state)

Full Text

866 chars
(c) Any lessor of residential real property, or his agent, who accepts a security deposit from a tenant or prospective tenant shall, upon receipt of such security deposit, or within ten days after commencement of the tenancy, whichever is later, furnish to such tenant or prospective tenant a separate written statement of the present condition of the premises to be leased or rented. Such written statement shall also contain a comprehensive listing of any damage then existing in the premises, including, but not limited to, any violations of the state sanitary or state building codes certified by a local board of health or building official or adjudicated by a court and then existing in the premises. Such statement shall be signed by the lessor or his agent and contain the following notice in twelve-point bold-face type at the top of the first page thereof: