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- Mass. Gen. Laws ch. 164, § 31 · Amount of stock in gas companies held by corporation
- Mass. Gen. Laws ch. 164, § 32 · Repealed, 1973, 860, Sec. 18
- Mass. Gen. Laws ch. 164, § 33 · Fees for filing certificates, articles and copies of votes
- Mass. Gen. Laws ch. 164, § 33A · Promotional or political advertising expenditures
- Mass. Gen. Laws ch. 164, § 34 · Town's authority to operate gas or electric plant or community antenna television system
- Mass. Gen. Laws ch. 164, § 34A · Municipal street lighting service
- Mass. Gen. Laws ch. 164, § 34B · Replacement of existing poles
- Mass. Gen. Laws ch. 164, § 35 · Vote of city to acquire plant
- Mass. Gen. Laws ch. 164, § 36 · Vote of town to acquire plant
- Mass. Gen. Laws ch. 164, § 37 · Certification of vote of city or town to department
- Mass. Gen. Laws ch. 164, § 38 · Certification of subsequent votes
- Mass. Gen. Laws ch. 164, § 39 · Failure to certify vote; penalty
- Mass. Gen. Laws ch. 164, § 40 · Debt incurred for establishing, purchasing, extending, etc., light plant
- Mass. Gen. Laws ch. 164, § 41 · Enlargement of plant
- Mass. Gen. Laws ch. 164, § 42 · Purchase of existing plant
- Mass. Gen. Laws ch. 164, § 43 · Determination by department of purchase price; tender of deed; acquisition upon failure to tender
- Mass. Gen. Laws ch. 164, § 44 · Repealed, 1929, 379, Sec. 3
- Mass. Gen. Laws ch. 164, § 45 · Purchase of property in adjoining town
- Mass. Gen. Laws ch. 164, § 46 · Distribution to adjoining town
- Mass. Gen. Laws ch. 164, § 47 · Extension of services to adjoining town
- Mass. Gen. Laws ch. 164, § 47A · Exemption from requirements allowing competitive choice of generation supply; prohibition of retail sales by nonmunicipal suppliers and electric companies within municipal service territory; sale of electricity at wholesale; sale of electricity in adjoining service territory; restrictions on service to present customers of municipal lighting plants; referendum on competitive choice of generation supply
- Mass. Gen. Laws ch. 164, § 47B · Facilities and equipment located outside municipal limits
- Mass. Gen. Laws ch. 164, § 47C · Municipal lighting plant cooperatives
- Mass. Gen. Laws ch. 164, § 47D · Exemption from public records and open meeting requirements in certain instances
- Mass. Gen. Laws ch. 164, § 47E · Facilities for operation of telecommunications systems for municipal use; construction, purchase, lease and maintenance; debt
- Mass. Gen. Laws ch. 164, § 48 to 50 · Repealed, 1929, 379, Sec. 7
- Mass. Gen. Laws ch. 164, § 51 · Purchase of gas, electricity, equipment, supplies or materials from another town
- Mass. Gen. Laws ch. 164, § 52 · Purchase of electricity by town from street railway
- Mass. Gen. Laws ch. 164, § 53 · Delivery by street railway; metering
- Mass. Gen. Laws ch. 164, § 54 · Disagreement as to price paid to street railway; action of department
- Mass. Gen. Laws ch. 164, § 55 · Municipal light board
- Mass. Gen. Laws ch. 164, § 55A · Agreements between municipal light boards and cities or towns
- Mass. Gen. Laws ch. 164, § 56 · Management of plant
- Mass. Gen. Laws ch. 164, § 56A · Municipal light commission; definition; contracts of members
- Mass. Gen. Laws ch. 164, § 56B · Contracts of commission; requisites
- Mass. Gen. Laws ch. 164, § 56C · Contracts of commission; filing with city or town auditor; preservation; public inspection; penalty
- Mass. Gen. Laws ch. 164, § 56D · Contracts of commission; advertisements and bids; application of section
- Mass. Gen. Laws ch. 164, § 56E · Removal of members; notice and hearing; appeal
- Mass. Gen. Laws ch. 164, § 57 · Manager's annual financial report; tax levy; expenditure of income
- Mass. Gen. Laws ch. 164, § 57A · Appropriations for maintenance and operation; payment in advance of receipts
- Mass. Gen. Laws ch. 164, § 57B · Income from investment or deposit of proceeds of municipal bonds or notes issued for gas or electrical purposes
- Mass. Gen. Laws ch. 164, § 57C · Appropriations from insurance escrow account
- Mass. Gen. Laws ch. 164, § 58 · Schedule of prices for gas and electricity
- Mass. Gen. Laws ch. 164, § 58A · Advance deposit; shut off for non-payment; removal of appliances for distribution
- Mass. Gen. Laws ch. 164, § 58B · Lien upon real estate for nonpayment of service charges
- Mass. Gen. Laws ch. 164, § 58C · Time for and length of lien
- Mass. Gen. Laws ch. 164, § 58D · Unpaid charges added to real estate taxes
- Mass. Gen. Laws ch. 164, § 58E · Interest on taxes due by reason of unpaid charges
- Mass. Gen. Laws ch. 164, § 58F · Abatement of real estate tax imposed by reason of unpaid charges
- Mass. Gen. Laws ch. 164, § 59 · Notice of change of price to department
- Mass. Gen. Laws ch. 164, § 60 · Entitlement to service; review by department
- Mass. Gen. Laws ch. 164, § 61 · Assessment of cost of establishing service
- Mass. Gen. Laws ch. 164, § 62 · Protection of plant; municipal ordinances
- Mass. Gen. Laws ch. 164, § 63 · Duties of municipality and its officers; violations; penalties
- Mass. Gen. Laws ch. 164, § 64 · Repealed, 1978, 512, Sec. 13
- Mass. Gen. Laws ch. 164, § 65 · Application of chapter to plants authorized by special act
- Mass. Gen. Laws ch. 164, § 66 · Application of chapter and by-laws of town to plant authorized by special act
- Mass. Gen. Laws ch. 164, § 67 · Revocation of rights, locations or licenses
- Mass. Gen. Laws ch. 164, § 68 · Sale of plant by town
- Mass. Gen. Laws ch. 164, § 69 · Enforcement by supreme judicial court
- Mass. Gen. Laws ch. 164, § 69A · Purchase, sale and distribution of natural gas by municipality
- Mass. Gen. Laws ch. 164, § 69B · Definitions
- Mass. Gen. Laws ch. 164, § 69C · Cadet engineers; power of city or town to contract for training; contents of contract
- Mass. Gen. Laws ch. 164, § 69D · Cadet engineers; selection
- Mass. Gen. Laws ch. 164, § 69E · Cadet engineers; civil service laws; retirement benefits; workmen's compensation
- Mass. Gen. Laws ch. 164, § 69F · Expenses
- Mass. Gen. Laws ch. 164, § 69G · Definitions applicable to Secs. 69H to 69W
- Mass. Gen. Laws ch. 164, § 69H · Energy facilities siting board
- Mass. Gen. Laws ch. 164, § 69I · Long-range forecasts of electric and gas companies; filing; hearings; approval
- Mass. Gen. Laws ch. 164, § 69J · Petition for approval of construction; filing guidelines; approval or rejection; application of section
- Mass. Gen. Laws ch. 164, § 69K · Certificate of environmental impact and public interest; construction of facilities; petition; issuance; conditions; state agencies and local governments restricted; transfer; amendment; applicability
- Mass. Gen. Laws ch. 164, § 69L · Petition for certificate or amendment thereof; form; information required; affidavit of service and notice
- Mass. Gen. Laws ch. 164, § 69M · Public hearings on petitions; national pollutant discharge elimination system permit; notices; procedures; fact sheets
- Mass. Gen. Laws ch. 164, § 69N · Parties in interest to proceedings
- Mass. Gen. Laws ch. 164, § 69O · Decision granting or denying application; findings and opinions; applicability
- Mass. Gen. Laws ch. 164, § 69P · Judicial review
- Mass. Gen. Laws ch. 164, § 69Q · Joint inter-agency investigations, hearings or orders; interstate compacts and federal agreements authorized
- Mass. Gen. Laws ch. 164, § 69R · Eminent domain; taking by electric or gas companies, generation companies or wholesale generation companies; procedures; restrictions
- Mass. Gen. Laws ch. 164, § 69S · Eminent domain with respect to oil pipelines; requisite procedures; rights relative to taking
- Mass. Gen. Laws ch. 164, § 69T · Consolidated permits for large clean energy infrastructure facilities
- Mass. Gen. Laws ch. 164, § 69U · Consolidated permit for small clean transmission and distribution infrastructure facility
- Mass. Gen. Laws ch. 164, § 69V · Consolidated permit for small clean energy generation facility or small clean energy storage facility
- Mass. Gen. Laws ch. 164, § 69W · De novo adjudication of final decision of local government on consolidated permit application of small clean energy infrastructure facility
- Mass. Gen. Laws ch. 164, § 69H1/2 · Hydropower generation facilities
- Mass. Gen. Laws ch. 164, § 69J1/2 · Fees for applications to construct electricity and clean energy facilities
- Mass. Gen. Laws ch. 164, § 69J1/4 · Construction of generating facility
- Mass. Gen. Laws ch. 164, § 69K1/2 · Certificate of environmental impact and public interest with respect to a generating facility
- Mass. Gen. Laws ch. 164, § 69L1/2 · Application for certificate with respect to a generating facility
- Mass. Gen. Laws ch. 164, § 69O1/2 · Decision granting or denying application with regard to a generating facility; findings and opinions
- Mass. Gen. Laws ch. 164, § 70 · Opening of streets by gas company; liability; repairing streets
- Mass. Gen. Laws ch. 164, § 70A · Application to department to lay main; hearing; determination; fees
- Mass. Gen. Laws ch. 164, § 71 · Construction of transmission lines
- Mass. Gen. Laws ch. 164, § 72 · Taking land for transmission lines
- Mass. Gen. Laws ch. 164, § 72A · Survey preliminary to eminent domain proceedings; notice to landowners; damages
- Mass. Gen. Laws ch. 164, § 73 · Pipes, mains, wires and conduits crossing railroads
- Mass. Gen. Laws ch. 164, § 74 · Recovery by town of damages paid as result of defect in street
- Mass. Gen. Laws ch. 164, § 75 · Regulation by municipal authorities
- Mass. Gen. Laws ch. 164, § 75A · Installation of gas meters; compliance with regulations for preventing escape of gas
- Mass. Gen. Laws ch. 164, § 75B · Qualifying to do business
- Mass. Gen. Laws ch. 164, § 75C · Right of eminent domain