{"data":{"id":"us-ma/mass.-gen.-laws-ch.-236-50","jurisdiction":"us-ma","citation":"Mass. Gen. Laws ch. 236, § 50","heading":"Waiver of levy; remedies","body":"Section 50. If, before an execution which has been levied on land is returned and recorded, it appears that there is a defect or error in the proceedings which would defeat the levy, or that the land levied upon cannot be held thereby, the creditor may waive the levy, which shall thereupon be void, and resort to any other remedy for the satisfaction of his judgment.","path":["Part III","Title II","Chapter 236"],"source_url":"https://malegislature.gov/Laws/GeneralLaws/PartIII/TitleII/Chapter236/Section50","current_through":"amendments passed before May 31, 2026","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-09-17T05:24:57Z","sha256":"4e3aba7bf345ed285bdf42f28a021090f08362f49b3c32f5759f430f41b1e008","source_id":"us-ma","stale":false,"prev":"us-ma/mass.-gen.-laws-ch.-236-49a","next":"us-ma/mass.-gen.-laws-ch.-236-51"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}