# Mass. Gen. Laws ch. 151B, sec. 4A: Conveyance by void instruments; penalty

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## Section

- **Citation:** Mass. Gen. Laws ch. 151B, sec. 4A
- **Heading:** Conveyance by void instruments; penalty
- **Jurisdiction:** Massachusetts
- **Kind:** Statutes
- **Status:** In force
- **Text as of:** August 14, 2026
- **Source:** Compiled text
- **Location:** MA Code / Part I / Title XXI / Chapter 151B / Section 4A

## Text

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.

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.

## Nearby sections

- [Mass. Gen. Laws ch. 151B, sec. 1 Definitions](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_MA_PI_TXXI_C151B_S1.md)
- [Mass. Gen. Laws ch. 151B, sec. 2 Policies; recommendations](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_MA_PI_TXXI_C151B_S2.md)
- [Mass. Gen. Laws ch. 151B, sec. 3 Functions, powers and duties of commission](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_MA_PI_TXXI_C151B_S3.md)
- [Mass. Gen. Laws ch. 151B, sec. 3A Employers' policies against sexual harassment; preparation of model policy; education and training programs](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_MA_PI_TXXI_C151B_S3A.md)
- [Mass. Gen. Laws ch. 151B, sec. 4 Unlawful practices](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_MA_PI_TXXI_C151B_S4.md)
- [Mass. Gen. Laws ch. 151B, sec. 4A Conveyance by void instruments; penalty](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_MA_PI_TXXI_C151B_S4A.md)
- [Mass. Gen. Laws ch. 151B, sec. 5 Complaints; procedure; limitations; bar to proceeding; award of damages](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_MA_PI_TXXI_C151B_S5.md)
- [Mass. Gen. Laws ch. 151B, sec. 6 Review of commission's order; court order for enforcement; appeals; availability of commission's copy of testimony; limitations](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_MA_PI_TXXI_C151B_S6.md)
- [Mass. Gen. Laws ch. 151B, sec. 7 Posting notices setting forth excerpts of statute and other information; refusal to post](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_MA_PI_TXXI_C151B_S7.md)
- [Mass. Gen. Laws ch. 151B, sec. 8 Interference with commission; violation of order](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_MA_PI_TXXI_C151B_S8.md)
- [Mass. Gen. Laws ch. 151B, sec. 9 Construction and enforcement of chapter; inconsistent laws; exclusiveness of statutory procedure; civil remedies; speedy trial; attorney's fees and costs; damages](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_MA_PI_TXXI_C151B_S9.md)
- [Mass. Gen. Laws ch. 151B, sec. 10 Partial invalidity](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_MA_PI_TXXI_C151B_S10.md)

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