CHAPTER 239. SUMMARY PROCESS FOR POSSESSION OF LAND  


SECTION 1. Persons entitled to summary process
SECTION 1A. Land or tenements used for residential purposes; action by lessor under this chapter to recover possession; conditions and restrictions
SECTION 2. Jurisdiction; venue; form of writ
SECTION 2A. Reprisal for reporting violations of law, for tenant's union activity, or actions taken pursuant to laws protecting tenants who are victims of domestic violence, rape, sexual assault or stalking; defense; presumption
SECTION 3. Judgment and execution; costs; appeal
SECTION 4. Storage of property removed; notice of presence and condition of animals; liens and enforcement; penalties
SECTION 5. Appeal; bond; actions thereon; waiver; appeal of waiver or periodic payments; notice of decision
SECTION 6. Condition of bond in action for possession after foreclosure of mortgage; after purchase
SECTION 6A. Condition of bond after foreclosure of tax title
SECTION 7. Judgments; effect
SECTION 8. Three years quiet possession; effect
SECTION 8A. Rent withholding; grounds; amount claimed; presumptions and burden of proof; procedures
SECTION 9. Stay of proceedings
SECTION 10. Stay of proceedings; hearings
SECTION 11. Stay of proceedings; deposit of applicant
SECTION 12. Stay of proceedings; validity of waiver in lease
SECTION 13. Stay of proceedings; costs
SECTION 14. Inspection of property for presence of abandoned animals