General Laws of Massachusetts (Last Updated: January 16, 2020) |
PART I ADMINISTRATION OF THE GOVERNMENT |
TITLE IX. TAXATION |
CHAPTER 59. ASSESSMENT OF LOCAL TAXES |
SECTION 72. Repealed, 2016, 218, Sec. 153
Update on Saturday, November 12, 2016
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[ Text of section effective until November 7, 2016. Repealed by 2016, 218, Sec. 153.]
Section 72. Whenever the commissioner deems any lands to have been assessed at a valuation insufficient to meet the charges and expenses of collecting the tax thereon, he may in writing authorize the assessors to abate the tax of their own motion as a tax which ought not to have been assessed. The authorization shall form a part of the assessors' records of abatements.