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Chapter 209

Mass. Gen. Laws ch. 209

Husband and Wife

1Married persons; separate property and property held as tenants by entirety; liability for debts 1ATenants by entirety under older deed; electing treatment of tenancy 2Married woman; power to contract 3Transfers between husband and wife 4Married woman; work and labor; presumption 5Married woman; acting as fiduciary 6Married woman; power to sue and be sued 7Married woman; liabilities 8Husband; liability for wife's debts 9Husband; liability on contracts concerning separate property of wife 13Marriage settlements 14Disability of husband or wife provisions; release of homestead by wife of ward 15Disability of husband or wife provisions; wife of ward; joinder with guardian or conservator; sale of realty 16Disability of husband or wife provisions; disposition of proceeds 17Disability of husband or wife provisions; partition; joinder of husband or wife of ward with guardian or conservator 18Mentally ill persons; conveyance or mortgage of real estate; release of homestead 21Mentally ill spouse; reservation of portion of proceeds upon release of homestead 24Disability of husband or wife provisions; venue 25Antenuptial settlements; force and effect 26Antenuptial settlements; record; description of property 28Rights of married person coming from another state or country 29Property rights acquired in other states; effect of residence in this commonwealth 30Married person abandoned by spouse; sale or conveyance; notice to opposing absent spouse; jurisdiction of court; proof of abandonment; retransfer to opposing absent party 31Non-resident married woman abandoned by husband; conveyance of realty 32Married person abandoned by spouse; order prohibiting restraint of personal liberty of spouse; support, custody and maintenance orders; information provided to complainant; domestic violence record search; investigations; factors determining support amount 32DJudgment for separate support; conveyance of real property; enforcement; vesting of title 32EJudgment or order of support; enforcement 32FMarried persons living apart; actions for support 33Separate support or maintenance; attachment of defendant's property and trustee process 34Married person abandoned by spouse; venue 36Married person abandoned by spouse; spouse living apart; conveyance and will 37Support orders for children of separated parents; child support guidelines; modification of orders; provisions for education and health insurance; parents convicted of first degree murder 38Visitation and custody orders; consideration of abuse toward parent or child; best interest of child