{"data":{"id":"us-ma/mass.-gen.-laws-ch.-161-153","jurisdiction":"us-ma","citation":"Mass. Gen. Laws ch. 161, § 153","heading":"Extension of lines by transportation area; purchase of equipment; consent of department","body":"Section 153. No extension of lines or trackage shall be made or additional equipment purchased by a transportation area without the consent of the department.","path":["Part I","Title XXII","Chapter 161"],"source_url":"https://malegislature.gov/Laws/GeneralLaws/PartI/TitleXXII/Chapter161/Section153","current_through":"amendments passed before May 31, 2026","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-09-17T05:23:50Z","sha256":"b0466f13a6d9a06d3d7cdbb9258ef4e136e515f30197ea72a8b17445f4cd5c5f","source_id":"us-ma","stale":false,"prev":"us-ma/mass.-gen.-laws-ch.-161-152a","next":"us-ma/mass.-gen.-laws-ch.-161-154"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}