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Massachusetts Guest & occupancy limits

Last reviewed 2026-10-16

Guest & occupancy limits in Massachusetts

The state landlord-tenant statute (Mass. G.L. c. 186, full-text search 2026-10-16) has no provision on guest stays or occupancy limits. Local ordinances or other state or federal laws may still apply.

Verified Source: Mass. G.L. c. 186 · last checked 2026-10-16

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