{"data":{"id":"us-ma/mass.-gen.-laws-ch.-159b-8","jurisdiction":"us-ma","citation":"Mass. Gen. Laws ch. 159B, § 8","heading":"Certificate of common carrier and permit of contract carrier held by one carrier","body":"Section 8. No carrier shall be permitted to hold both a common carrier certificate and a contract carrier permit until after having shown to the satisfaction of the department at a public hearing that operation under such certificate and permit is consistent with the public interest and with the policy declared in section one.","path":["Part I","Title XXII","Chapter 159B"],"source_url":"https://malegislature.gov/Laws/GeneralLaws/PartI/TitleXXII/Chapter159B/Section8","current_through":"amendments passed before May 31, 2026","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-09-17T05:23:45Z","sha256":"0b9849c6bfd79758d236c714f8a901b9b03ae1a24a41f7c02f1b2352c82eb7e0","source_id":"us-ma","stale":false,"prev":"us-ma/mass.-gen.-laws-ch.-159b-7","next":"us-ma/mass.-gen.-laws-ch.-159b-9"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}