# Mass. Gen. Laws ch. 144, sec. 95: Service of notice or order

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## Section

- **Citation:** Mass. Gen. Laws ch. 144, sec. 95
- **Heading:** Service of notice or order
- **Jurisdiction:** Massachusetts
- **Kind:** Statutes
- **Status:** In force
- **Text as of:** August 14, 2026
- **Source:** Compiled text
- **Location:** MA Code / Part I / Title XX / Chapter 144 / Section 95

## Text

Section 95. Unless otherwise provided in this chapter, every notice or order in relation to a tenement house shall be served ten days before the time for doing the thing in relation to which it is issued. The service of a notice or order as aforesaid shall be made by the delivery of an attested copy in hand to the owner or his agent, or by leaving an attested copy at the last or usual place of abode of the owner or agent.

Section 95. Unless otherwise provided in this chapter, every notice or order in relation to a tenement house shall be served ten days before the time for doing the thing in relation to which it is issued. The service of a notice or order as aforesaid shall be made by the delivery of an attested copy in hand to the owner or his agent, or by leaving an attested copy at the last or usual place of abode of the owner or agent.

## Nearby sections

- [Mass. Gen. Laws ch. 144, sec. 2 Definitions; tense; gender](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_MA_PI_TXX_C144_S2.md)
- [Mass. Gen. Laws ch. 144, sec. 95 Service of notice or order](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_MA_PI_TXX_C144_S95.md)
- [Mass. Gen. Laws ch. 144, sec. 95A Nonresidents owning tenements, attorney for service of process; code violators, registration of true names](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_MA_PI_TXX_C144_S95A.md)
- [Mass. Gen. Laws ch. 144, sec. 95B Failure to appoint attorney by non-resident; effect; service of process](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_MA_PI_TXX_C144_S95B.md)
- [Mass. Gen. Laws ch. 144, sec. 95C Person defined](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_MA_PI_TXX_C144_S95C.md)

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