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The Commonwealth of Massachusetts

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PRESENTED BY:

David F. DeCoste

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To the Honorable Senate and House of Representatives of the Commonwealth of Massachusetts in General
Court assembled:

The undersigned legislators and/or citizens respectfully petition for the adoption of the accompanying bill:

An Act relative to adequate condominium reserve funds.

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PETITION OF:

 

Name:

District/Address:

Date Added:

David F. DeCoste

5th Plymouth

12/19/2017

Brian M. Ashe

2nd Hampden

1/17/2018

William L. Crocker, Jr.

2nd Barnstable

1/12/2018

James B. Eldridge

Middlesex and Worcester

1/16/2018

Carmine L. Gentile

13th Middlesex

1/11/2018

Carlos González

10th Hampden

1/18/2018

Steven S. Howitt

4th Bristol

1/11/2018

John F. Keenan

Norfolk and Plymouth

1/17/2018

Mathew Muratore

1st Plymouth

1/11/2018

Shaunna L. O'Connell

3rd Bristol

1/16/2018

Alan Silvia

7th Bristol

1/16/2018

Chris Walsh

6th Middlesex

1/16/2018

Timothy R. Whelan

1st Barnstable

1/16/2018


HOUSE DOCKET, NO. 4467        FILED ON: 1/10/2018

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By Mr. DeCoste of Norwell, a petition (subject to Joint Rule 12) of David F. DeCoste and others relative to the reserve funds of condominiums.  Housing.

 

The Commonwealth of Massachusetts

 

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In the One Hundred and Ninetieth General Court
(2017-2018)

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An Act relative to adequate condominium reserve funds.

 

Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives in General Court assembled, and by the authority of the same, as follows:
 

Subsection (i) of section 10 of chapter 183A of the General Laws, as appearing in the 2016 Official Edition, is hereby amended by adding the following two sentences:- As used in this section, the term “adequate replacement reserve fund” shall mean a reserve fund requirement as defined by the periodic accomplishment of a reserve fund study by a certified engineering firm. The organization of unit owners shall develop appropriate funding plans to meet the needs outlined in such study.