{"data":{"id":"us-ma/mass.-gen.-laws-ch.-161-57","jurisdiction":"us-ma","citation":"Mass. Gen. Laws ch. 161, § 57","heading":"Laws applicable to railways located on private land","body":"Section 57. A company, whose railway is constructed in part outside the limits of public ways, shall, in respect of the equipment, use and operation of its railway and transportation thereon, be subject to the laws relative to street railway companies, as fully as if its railway were located wholly within the limits of public ways.","path":["Part I","Title XXII","Chapter 161"],"source_url":"https://malegislature.gov/Laws/GeneralLaws/PartI/TitleXXII/Chapter161/Section57","current_through":"amendments passed before May 31, 2026","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-09-17T05:23:49Z","sha256":"e71e90c08319809ad23e5adcc1472caddaf2e18dac8421cee22bd25ee9209c94","source_id":"us-ma","stale":false,"prev":"us-ma/mass.-gen.-laws-ch.-161-56","next":"us-ma/mass.-gen.-laws-ch.-161-58"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}