# Mass. Gen. Laws ch. 144, sec. 95C: Person defined

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URL: https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_MA_PI_TXX_C144_S95C

## Section

- **Citation:** Mass. Gen. Laws ch. 144, sec. 95C
- **Heading:** Person defined
- **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 95C

## Text

Section 95C. ''Person'', as used in sections ninety-five A and ninety-five B shall include but not be restricted to any individual, or individuals, as tenants in common, joint tenants, tenants by the entirety or otherwise; any corporation or business trust; any trustee; any partnership; any receiver or trustee in bankruptcy; any tenant having a leasehold interest for a period in excess of ten years; any mortgagee in possession.

Section 95C. ''Person'', as used in sections ninety-five A and ninety-five B shall include but not be restricted to any individual, or individuals, as tenants in common, joint tenants, tenants by the entirety or otherwise; any corporation or business trust; any trustee; any partnership; any receiver or trustee in bankruptcy; any tenant having a leasehold interest for a period in excess of ten years; any mortgagee in possession.

## 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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