{"data":{"id":"us-ma/mass.-gen.-laws-ch.-175m-10","jurisdiction":"us-ma","citation":"Mass. Gen. Laws ch. 175M, § 10","heading":"Local adoption","body":"Section 10. A municipality, district, political subdivision or authority may adopt this chapter upon a majority vote of the local legislative body or the governing body. For the purposes of this section, a vote of the legislative body shall take place in a city by a vote of the city council subject to its charter, in a town by a vote at town meeting, for an authority by a vote of its governing body, in a district, by a vote of the district in a district meeting and by any other political subdivision or instrumentality, by a vote of its legislative body in accordance with its charter or enabling act.","path":["Part I","Title XXII","Chapter 175M"],"source_url":"https://malegislature.gov/Laws/GeneralLaws/PartI/TitleXXII/Chapter175M/Section10","current_through":"amendments passed before May 31, 2026","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-09-17T05:24:12Z","sha256":"4827258e9c006cdd75b3df0c2edbd9f0ec70d6a542a64ed662991e86cba05d65","source_id":"us-ma","stale":false,"prev":"us-ma/mass.-gen.-laws-ch.-175m-9","next":"us-ma/mass.-gen.-laws-ch.-175m-11"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}