{"data":{"id":"us-ma/mass.-gen.-laws-ch.-186-3","jurisdiction":"us-ma","citation":"Mass. Gen. Laws ch. 186, § 3","heading":"Tenancy at sufferance; liability for rent","body":"Section 3. Tenants at sufferance in possession of land or tenements shall be liable to pay rent therefor for such time as they may occupy or detain the same.","path":["Part II","Title I","Chapter 186"],"source_url":"https://malegislature.gov/Laws/GeneralLaws/PartII/TitleI/Chapter186/Section3","current_through":"amendments passed before May 31, 2026","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-09-17T05:24:26Z","sha256":"d326bd9baba252ae34e0c5fc43bc59e4941bd07d1f51848eeae6d0cd30e4c129","source_id":"us-ma","stale":false,"prev":"us-ma/mass.-gen.-laws-ch.-186-2","next":"us-ma/mass.-gen.-laws-ch.-186-4"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}