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- Mass. Gen. Laws ch. 164, § 75D · Survey preliminary to eminent domain proceedings; liability
- Mass. Gen. Laws ch. 164, § 75E · Regulation of construction and operation
- Mass. Gen. Laws ch. 164, § 75F · Restoration of ground surface following installation
- Mass. Gen. Laws ch. 164, § 75G · Marking of location of underground line
- Mass. Gen. Laws ch. 164, § 75H · Licenses, permits, etc., for pipeline maintenance, construction and operation
- Mass. Gen. Laws ch. 164, § 76 · Supervisory authority of department
- Mass. Gen. Laws ch. 164, § 76A · Dealings with affiliated companies
- Mass. Gen. Laws ch. 164, § 76B · Streets or ways; construction over, across or along high pressure gas mains
- Mass. Gen. Laws ch. 164, § 76C · Rules and regulations
- Mass. Gen. Laws ch. 164, § 76D · Utility underground plant damage prevention system; establishment
- Mass. Gen. Laws ch. 164, § 77 · Annual report of department
- Mass. Gen. Laws ch. 164, § 78 · Notice of violation
- Mass. Gen. Laws ch. 164, § 79 · Enforcement of orders of department; equity jurisdiction
- Mass. Gen. Laws ch. 164, § 80 · Location of office of company; records; inspection of records by department
- Mass. Gen. Laws ch. 164, § 81 · Form of books and accounts
- Mass. Gen. Laws ch. 164, § 82 · Form of records of work at manufacturing station
- Mass. Gen. Laws ch. 164, § 83 · Annual return; form; other information to department
- Mass. Gen. Laws ch. 164, § 84 · Failure to make or amend return; penalty
- Mass. Gen. Laws ch. 164, § 84A · Condensed return of business and financial condition
- Mass. Gen. Laws ch. 164, § 85 · Examination of records by department; confidential nature of information; ''affiliated company'' defined
- Mass. Gen. Laws ch. 164, § 85A · Filing copies of existing contracts with affiliated companies
- Mass. Gen. Laws ch. 164, § 85B · Emergency response plans; submission for review and approval; contents; penalties for failure to file; denial of recovery of service restoration costs for failure to implement emergency response plan
- Mass. Gen. Laws ch. 164, § 86 · Consent of municipality to entry of another gas company
- Mass. Gen. Laws ch. 164, § 87 · Consent of municipality to entry of another electric company
- Mass. Gen. Laws ch. 164, § 88 · Review of decision issued under Secs. 86 or 87
- Mass. Gen. Laws ch. 164, § 89 · Rights of another municipality to enter another town
- Mass. Gen. Laws ch. 164, § 90 · Conditions imposed upon entry of supplier of electricity in bulk
- Mass. Gen. Laws ch. 164, § 91 · Enforcement of conditions imposed under Sec. 90
- Mass. Gen. Laws ch. 164, § 92 · Right of user to gas or electricity
- Mass. Gen. Laws ch. 164, § 92A · Right of user in bulk to gas
- Mass. Gen. Laws ch. 164, § 92B · Electric-sector modernization plans
- Mass. Gen. Laws ch. 164, § 92C · Grid modernization advisory council
- Mass. Gen. Laws ch. 164, § 93 · Price or quality of gas or electricity; public hearing; notice
- Mass. Gen. Laws ch. 164, § 94 · Schedule of rates, prices and charges; contracts; filing; proposed changes; notices; investigations; hearings
- Mass. Gen. Laws ch. 164, § 94 1/2 · Sales of compressed natural gas for use as a motor fuel
- Mass. Gen. Laws ch. 164, § 94A · Contracts for purchase of gas or electricity; review of price paid
- Mass. Gen. Laws ch. 164, § 94B · Contracts with affiliated companies; approval by department
- Mass. Gen. Laws ch. 164, § 94C · Dealings between gas or electric affiliated company; burden of proof
- Mass. Gen. Laws ch. 164, § 94D · Penalties for delinquencies and discounts
- Mass. Gen. Laws ch. 164, § 94E · Notification of termination of contract filed under Sec. 94
- Mass. Gen. Laws ch. 164, § 94F · Rates, prices and charges of gas companies; effect of orders of F.P.C.
- Mass. Gen. Laws ch. 164, § 94G · Proposed performance program; unit heat rate audit; public hearing; periodic report; deductions; fuel charge; base rates; rules and regulations
- Mass. Gen. Laws ch. 164, § 94G 1/2 · Repealed, 2012, 209, Sec. 19
- Mass. Gen. Laws ch. 164, § 94H · Condominiums; common areas; rates
- Mass. Gen. Laws ch. 164, § 94I · Cost-allocation method for determining base distribution rates
- Mass. Gen. Laws ch. 164, § 95 · Reports of accidents
- Mass. Gen. Laws ch. 164, § 96 · Purchase, sale, consolidation or merger; procedure; public interest determination
- Mass. Gen. Laws ch. 164, § 97 · Acquisition of water storage reservoir or hydro-electric plant by electric company
- Mass. Gen. Laws ch. 164, § 98 · Rights of company acquiring water storage reservoir or hydro-electric plant
- Mass. Gen. Laws ch. 164, § 99 · Increase of capital stock to affect acquisition
- Mass. Gen. Laws ch. 164, § 99A · Property held as tenants in common by electric companies
- Mass. Gen. Laws ch. 164, § 100 · Sale of property to another gas or electric company; exceptions
- Mass. Gen. Laws ch. 164, § 101 · Time for filing applications for approval of sales or consolidations
- Mass. Gen. Laws ch. 164, § 102 · Consolidation of Boston Consolidated Gas and Boston Edison
- Mass. Gen. Laws ch. 164, § 102A · Consolidation or merger; agreement, provisions; submission of article to state secretary; form; requisites and information; approval; effectiveness; filings
- Mass. Gen. Laws ch. 164, § 102B · Certificate of consolidation or merger; issuance; fee
- Mass. Gen. Laws ch. 164, § 102C · Enforcement of consumer protection provisions; arbitration
- Mass. Gen. Laws ch. 164, § 103 · Accuracy of meters; records
- Mass. Gen. Laws ch. 164, § 104 · Fees of department for examining, comparing and testing gas meters
- Mass. Gen. Laws ch. 164, § 105 · Repealed, 1956, 28
- Mass. Gen. Laws ch. 164, § 105A · Storage, transportation and distribution of gas; regulation; violations; civil penalties
- Mass. Gen. Laws ch. 164, § 106 · Regulation of quality of gas
- Mass. Gen. Laws ch. 164, § 107 · Establishing calorific standard; companies exempt from furnishing gas of standard established
- Mass. Gen. Laws ch. 164, § 108 · Calorimeter provided by company
- Mass. Gen. Laws ch. 164, § 109 · Inspection of gas by department; establishing new standards of purity
- Mass. Gen. Laws ch. 164, § 110 · Gas below standard; forfeiture
- Mass. Gen. Laws ch. 164, § 111 · Unit of measure for sale of gas
- Mass. Gen. Laws ch. 164, § 112 · Meter provers
- Mass. Gen. Laws ch. 164, § 113 · Use of gas meters not tested, sealed or stamped; penalty
- Mass. Gen. Laws ch. 164, § 114 · Testing gas meters in use; cost of test
- Mass. Gen. Laws ch. 164, § 115 · Easy ascertainment of gas meter reading
- Mass. Gen. Laws ch. 164, § 115A · Replacement of gas meters
- Mass. Gen. Laws ch. 164, § 116 · Entry on premises to examine and maintain gas or electric meters
- Mass. Gen. Laws ch. 164, § 116A · Disconnection of services in case of fire, explosion or other disaster
- Mass. Gen. Laws ch. 164, § 116B · Gas company to provide maintenance and improvement of gate boxes during street, sidewalk or road repair; application for assistance
- Mass. Gen. Laws ch. 164, § 116C · Advanced metering data repository; right to access advanced metering infrastructure customer data; opt out; accelerated switching
- Mass. Gen. Laws ch. 164, § 117 · Written statement of amount recorded given by meter reader
- Mass. Gen. Laws ch. 164, § 118 · Easy ascertainment of electric meter reading
- Mass. Gen. Laws ch. 164, § 119 · Meter rentals
- Mass. Gen. Laws ch. 164, § 119A · Itemized statement of quantity of gas, electricity or fuel used at each of several rates
- Mass. Gen. Laws ch. 164, § 120 · Testing electric meters in use; cost of test
- Mass. Gen. Laws ch. 164, § 121 · Entry upon premises to make test; compensation of person making test; rules and regulations
- Mass. Gen. Laws ch. 164, § 122 · Use of incorrect meter; refund
- Mass. Gen. Laws ch. 164, § 123 · Prepayment meters; risk of loss of deposits
- Mass. Gen. Laws ch. 164, § 124 · Entry of premises to stop gas or electricity
- Mass. Gen. Laws ch. 164, § 124A · Shutting off or failing to restore service during serious illness
- Mass. Gen. Laws ch. 164, § 124B · Shutting off gas or electric service for failure to pay for appliances; prohibition
- Mass. Gen. Laws ch. 164, § 124C · Nursing homes, homes for the aged, convalescent homes, and hospitals; shutting off gas or electric service
- Mass. Gen. Laws ch. 164, § 124D · Shutting off gas or electric service to tenants not customer of record
- Mass. Gen. Laws ch. 164, § 124E · Termination of gas and electric service; households with residents 65 or older
- Mass. Gen. Laws ch. 164, § 124F · Shutting off service during financial hardship
- Mass. Gen. Laws ch. 164, § 124G · Restoration of service upon payment
- Mass. Gen. Laws ch. 164, § 124H · Shutting off service in residence where infant domiciled
- Mass. Gen. Laws ch. 164, § 124I · Penalties
- Mass. Gen. Laws ch. 164, § 125 · Refusal to supply because of default of previous occupant
- Mass. Gen. Laws ch. 164, § 125A · Supply to commonwealth or municipality after expiration of contract; price
- Mass. Gen. Laws ch. 164, § 126 · Wilful injury or interference with gas meter or other property; penalty; prima facie evidence
- Mass. Gen. Laws ch. 164, § 126A · Impersonating an officer or servant of a gas or electric company; penalties
- Mass. Gen. Laws ch. 164, § 127 · Intentional injury to electric meter or other property; penalty; prima facie evidence
- Mass. Gen. Laws ch. 164, § 127A · Destruction of or tampering with, electric or gas lines, meters, etc.; theft of electricity or gas