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- Mass. Gen. Laws ch. 82, § 34 · Reserved spaces along ways; rights of pedestrians injured by streetcars
- Mass. Gen. Laws ch. 82, § 35 · Bicycle paths
- Mass. Gen. Laws ch. 82, § 35A · Laws relative to public ways; definition
- Mass. Gen. Laws ch. 82, § 36 · Penalty for misuse of bicycle paths
- Mass. Gen. Laws ch. 82, § 37 · Building lines
- Mass. Gen. Laws ch. 82, § 38 · Acquisition of land for road materials
- Mass. Gen. Laws ch. 82, § 39 · Commencement of proceedings
- Mass. Gen. Laws ch. 82, § 40 · Definitions applicable to Secs. 40A to 40E
- Mass. Gen. Laws ch. 82, § 40A · Excavations; notice
- Mass. Gen. Laws ch. 82, § 40B · Designation of location of underground facilities
- Mass. Gen. Laws ch. 82, § 40C · Excavator's responsibility to maintain designation markings; damage caused by excavator
- Mass. Gen. Laws ch. 82, § 40D · Local laws requiring excavation permits; public ways
- Mass. Gen. Laws ch. 82, § 40E · Violations of Secs. 40A to 40E; punishment
- Mass. Gen. Laws ch. 82, § 41, 42 · Repealed, 1980, 502, Sec. 2
- Mass. Gen. Laws ch. 82A, § 1 · Unattended open trenches; safety hazards; rules and regulations; fines
- Mass. Gen. Laws ch. 82A, § 2 · Trench excavating permits; permits issued by board or officer; certificate of insurance; fees
- Mass. Gen. Laws ch. 82A, § 3 · Form of trench excavation permits; required statements
- Mass. Gen. Laws ch. 82A, § 4 · Definitions
- Mass. Gen. Laws ch. 82A, § 5 · Additional requirements
- Mass. Gen. Laws ch. 83, § 1 · Authorization; connecting sewers; approval of plans; acquisition of lands by eminent domain or purchase; agreements with municipalities or districts; contracts
- Mass. Gen. Laws ch. 83, § 1A · Common sewers and main drains in public or private ways; voter approval and comprehensive water resources management plan
- Mass. Gen. Laws ch. 83, § 1B · Connection of abutting land to common sewer; requirements; amendment of comprehensive water resources management plan
- Mass. Gen. Laws ch. 83, § 1C · Certification by board of health for additional connections; service for municipal buildings, public restrooms or public service uses
- Mass. Gen. Laws ch. 83, § 1D · Assessments upon connection of abutting land to common sewer
- Mass. Gen. Laws ch. 83, § 1E · Written decision regarding approval or denial of connection to common sewer; appeal
- Mass. Gen. Laws ch. 83, § 1F · Discrimination prohibited
- Mass. Gen. Laws ch. 83, § 1G · Separate account; collection, deposit and use of funds
- Mass. Gen. Laws ch. 83, § 1H · Borrowing or assessing funds for construction of wastewater treatment system
- Mass. Gen. Laws ch. 83, § 2 · Plans and records
- Mass. Gen. Laws ch. 83, § 3 · Sewer connections
- Mass. Gen. Laws ch. 83, § 3A · Private ways; repair of sewers
- Mass. Gen. Laws ch. 83, § 4 · Highway ditches or drains
- Mass. Gen. Laws ch. 83, § 5 · Separate systems for drainage of water and sewage
- Mass. Gen. Laws ch. 83, § 6 · Sewage disposal works
- Mass. Gen. Laws ch. 83, § 7 · Examination of sewage disposal works; prevention of nuisances
- Mass. Gen. Laws ch. 83, § 8 · Digging up public ways; permits
- Mass. Gen. Laws ch. 83, § 9 · Obstruction of ditches
- Mass. Gen. Laws ch. 83, § 10 · Rules and regulations regarding use and connections
- Mass. Gen. Laws ch. 83, § 11 · Sewer connections
- Mass. Gen. Laws ch. 83, § 12 · Repair of private drains
- Mass. Gen. Laws ch. 83, § 13 · Equity jurisdiction
- Mass. Gen. Laws ch. 83, § 14 · Sewer assessments; authorization
- Mass. Gen. Laws ch. 83, § 15 · Sewerage systems; adoption; assessment; uniform units; separation of costs
- Mass. Gen. Laws ch. 83, § 15A · Redetermination of assessment
- Mass. Gen. Laws ch. 83, § 15B · Estimated sewer assessments; construction of water pollution control facilities
- Mass. Gen. Laws ch. 83, § 15C · Interest on unpaid balance of sewer betterment assessment
- Mass. Gen. Laws ch. 83, § 15D · Apportionment of future sewer assessments or unpaid balances
- Mass. Gen. Laws ch. 83, § 16 · Charge for use of sewers
- Mass. Gen. Laws ch. 83, § 16A · Certificate of acceptance; effect; recordation
- Mass. Gen. Laws ch. 83, § 16B · Effective date of sewer charge lien; termination; methods of collection and enforcement of rate or charge
- Mass. Gen. Laws ch. 83, § 16C · Certification of rate or charge to assessors; commitment as tax
- Mass. Gen. Laws ch. 83, § 16D · Application of other law; powers of tax collectors
- Mass. Gen. Laws ch. 83, § 16E · Remedies of aggrieved real estate owners
- Mass. Gen. Laws ch. 83, § 16F · Recovery of real estate owner against tenants
- Mass. Gen. Laws ch. 83, § 16G · Deferral of charges
- Mass. Gen. Laws ch. 83, § 17 · Payment for permanent sewer privileges
- Mass. Gen. Laws ch. 83, § 18 · Method of assessment
- Mass. Gen. Laws ch. 83, § 19 · Assessments; extension of time for payment
- Mass. Gen. Laws ch. 83, § 20 · Fee for use of sewers
- Mass. Gen. Laws ch. 83, § 21 · Assessment on land abutting on more than one way
- Mass. Gen. Laws ch. 83, § 22 · Assessment of sewers built by landowners
- Mass. Gen. Laws ch. 83, § 23 · Cost of sewers; payment of portion by municipality
- Mass. Gen. Laws ch. 83, § 24 · Assessment for particular sewers
- Mass. Gen. Laws ch. 83, § 25 · Establishment of sidewalks
- Mass. Gen. Laws ch. 83, § 26 · Assessments for the construction or reconstruction of sidewalk
- Mass. Gen. Laws ch. 83, § 27 · Recording of statements; assessment liens
- Mass. Gen. Laws ch. 83, § 28 · Application of betterment law
- Mass. Gen. Laws ch. 83, § 29 · Betterment assessments created by special act; duration of lien
- Mass. Gen. Laws ch. 84, § 1 · Repair of highways and town ways at expense of towns
- Mass. Gen. Laws ch. 84, § 2 · Repair of bridge by two or more towns; repair of drawbridge
- Mass. Gen. Laws ch. 84, § 3 · Enforcement of order for repair
- Mass. Gen. Laws ch. 84, § 4 · Warrants against delinquent towns
- Mass. Gen. Laws ch. 84, § 5 · Appropriation for construction, repair, and maintenance of highway through two or more towns
- Mass. Gen. Laws ch. 84, § 5A · Removal of snow or ice; equipment and employees
- Mass. Gen. Laws ch. 84, § 6 · Sanding of tarred ways
- Mass. Gen. Laws ch. 84, § 7 · Duties of surveyors of highways and road commissioners
- Mass. Gen. Laws ch. 84, § 7A · Notice of repair, construction or reconstruction of road or highway
- Mass. Gen. Laws ch. 84, § 8 · Fences, gates or bars to prevent spread of disease; removal
- Mass. Gen. Laws ch. 84, § 9 · Ditches by side of ways
- Mass. Gen. Laws ch. 84, § 10 · Entry upon land to secure and protect public way; damages
- Mass. Gen. Laws ch. 84, § 11 · State aid for keeping highway open in winter
- Mass. Gen. Laws ch. 84, § 11A · Maintenance of highways constructed or improved in whole or in part by county
- Mass. Gen. Laws ch. 84, § 12 · Meeting of proprietors and occupants of private way or bridge; warrant; clerk and surveyor
- Mass. Gen. Laws ch. 84, § 13 · Refusal or neglect of proprietor or occupant to comply with vote
- Mass. Gen. Laws ch. 84, § 14 · Financing repairs
- Mass. Gen. Laws ch. 84, § 15 · Personal injuries or property damage from defective ways
- Mass. Gen. Laws ch. 84, § 16 · Damage caused by excessive load
- Mass. Gen. Laws ch. 84, § 17 · Injury or damage caused by snow or ice
- Mass. Gen. Laws ch. 84, § 18 · Notice of injury; contents; limitation of action
- Mass. Gen. Laws ch. 84, § 19 · Service of notice
- Mass. Gen. Laws ch. 84, § 20 · Omissions in notice; notice of insufficiency
- Mass. Gen. Laws ch. 84, § 21 · Notice to owner of private property
- Mass. Gen. Laws ch. 84, § 22 · Neglect to repair way; penalty
- Mass. Gen. Laws ch. 84, § 23 · Dedicated ways
- Mass. Gen. Laws ch. 84, § 24 · Damage from defects in dedicated ways
- Mass. Gen. Laws ch. 84, § 25 · Repairs made on way within six years of injury
- Mass. Gen. Laws ch. 84, § 26 · Liability of abutting lot owner
- Mass. Gen. Laws ch. 84, § 27 · Excavations abutting public way; liability of owners
- Mass. Gen. Laws ch. 84, § 27A · Erection of barriers at excavations abutting public ways; duty of owner; penalty
- Mass. Gen. Laws ch. 85, § 1 · Direction signs; erection and maintenance by cities and towns