{"data":{"id":"us-ma/mass.-gen.-laws-ch.-41-82","jurisdiction":"us-ma","citation":"Mass. Gen. Laws ch. 41, § 82","heading":"Authority to establish art commissions","body":"Section 82. Cities and towns which accept this section or have accepted corresponding provisions of earlier laws may, except where their charters make special provisions therefor, establish art commissions in accordance with the two following sections. In cities such acceptance shall be by the city council and in towns at an annual town meeting.","path":["Part I","Title VII","Chapter 41"],"source_url":"https://malegislature.gov/Laws/GeneralLaws/PartI/TitleVII/Chapter41/Section82","current_through":"amendments passed before May 31, 2026","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-09-17T05:20:36Z","sha256":"f9d29da02065a92419029eb7d64abc13d54be022200a138642f9d9678b798126","source_id":"us-ma","stale":false,"prev":"us-ma/mass.-gen.-laws-ch.-41-81gg","next":"us-ma/mass.-gen.-laws-ch.-41-83"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}