Massachusetts General Laws

Mass. Gen. Laws ch. 151B, § 4A (2026)

Conveyance by void instruments; penalty

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Section 4A. Whoever conveys real property by an instrument which contains a provision which he knows is void under the provisions of section twenty-three B of chapter one hundred and eighty-four shall be punished by a fine of not more than five hundred dollars or by imprisonment for not more than one year.

Notes of Decisions

Cited in 3 cases (1 in the last 5 years), 1995–2021 · leading case: Burbank Apts. Tenant Ass'n v. Kargman, 48 N.E.3d 394 (Mass. 2016).

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Burbank Apts. Tenant Ass'n v. Kargman, 48 N.E.3d 394 (Mass. 2016). “We later expanded our disparate impact jurisprudence to claims under G. L. c. 151B, § 4A (interference claims).”

Serafino v. Hasbro, Inc., 893 F. Supp. 104 (D. Mass. 1995). “Both plaintiffs claim defendants subjected them to retaliation in violation of Mass.Gen.L. ch. 151B, § 4A (Count II) for Anita Serafino’s filing of charges.”

Cagle v. Estes (D. Mass. 2021). “1995) (citing Mass. Gen. Laws ch. 151B § 4A). Consequently, supervisors may be individually liable for unlawful harassment under Chapter 151B.”

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