Massachusetts StatutesCHAPTER 189 DOWER AND CURTESY
- Section 1 Nature of estate; claiming of right
- Section 1A, 2 Repealed, 1971, 423, Sec. 8
- Section 3 Right to dower in wild land
- Section 4 Dower in land redeemed from mortgage
- Section 5 Repealed, 1971, 423, Sec. 11
- Section 6 Effect of signature of married minor woman
- Section 7 Barring of dower by jointure before marriage
- Section 8 Barring of dower by pecuniary provision in lieu of dower
- Section 9 Election by spouse to waive jointure or pecuniary provision
- Section 10 Assignment of spouse’s interest
- Section 11 Manner of assignment
- Section 12 Partition of land owned by deceased spouse as tenant in common
- Section 13 Occupancy by surviving spouse without assignment
- Section 14, 15 Repealed, 1979, 402, Sec. 1
- Section 16 Notice of claim; effect of recording