DRAFT FOR ATTORNEY REVIEW — NOT FINAL

§ 8A

Citation
§ 8A
Parent Document
Ferreira v. Charland (2023)
Jurisdiction
Massachusetts (state)
Effective Date
2023-09-05
Original Source
https://www.courtlistener.com/opinion/9424522/ferreira-v-charland/ ↗

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12Section 8A includes a provision, referred to as the rent
withholding statute, which generally permits a tenant to
withhold rent when a landlord fails to maintain the premises in
a habitable condition if the landlord has knowledge of the
violation. That provision of the statute is not at issue in
this appeal.
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