Massachusetts General Laws

Mass. Gen. Laws ch. 62C, § 47 (2026)

Action of contract for unpaid taxes

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Section 47. The commissioner may recover any unpaid tax in an action of contract brought in the name of the commonwealth.

Notes of Decisions
Cited in 2 cases, 1988–1989 · leading case: Caposella v. Comm'r of Revenue, 527 N.E.2d 744 (Mass. App. Ct. 1988).
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Caposella v. Comm'r of Revenue, 527 N.E.2d 744 (Mass. App. Ct. 1988). “The plaintiff addi *361 tionally urged that the defendant would be barred from seeking a judicial determination under G. L. c. 62C, § 47, as the statute of limitations has now run.”
In re Vallis, 97 B.R. 124 (D. Mass. 1989). · cites it 3× “” Mass.Gen. Laws Ann. ch. 62C, § 47. The court added in dicta, “[t]he Commissioner has six years to commence an action in contract to at *128 tempt to establish that Mr.”
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