General Laws of Massachusetts - Chapter 92 Metropolitan Sewers, Water and Parks
- Massachusetts General Laws - Repealed, 1984, 372, Sec. 30 - Chapter 92, Section 1
Repealed, 1984, 372, Sec.
- Massachusetts General Laws - Repealed, 2011, 68, Sec. 78 - Chapter 92, Section 1A 1B
Repealed, 2011, 68, Sec.
- Massachusetts General Laws - Repealed, 1984, 372, Sec. 30 - Chapter 92, Section 2 to 9
Repealed, 1984, 372, Sec.
- Massachusetts General Laws - Repealed, 2003, 26, Sec. 241 - Chapter 92, Section 9A
Repealed, 2003, 26, Sec.
- Massachusetts General Laws - Repealed, 1984, 372, Sec. 30 - Chapter 92, Section 10 to 26A
Repealed, 1984, 372, Sec.
- Massachusetts General Laws - Repealed, 1962, 723, Sec. 8 - Chapter 92, Section 26B
Repealed, 1962, 723, Sec.
- Massachusetts General Laws - Repealed, 1984, 372, Sec. 30 - Chapter 92, Section 26C to 32
Repealed, 1984, 372, Sec.
- Massachusetts General Laws - Division of state parks and recreation; reservations; recreational areas water supplies. - Chapter 92, Section 33
The division of state parks and recreation, hereinafter referred to as the division, may maintain and make available to the inhabitants of Arlington, Belmont, Boston,...
- Massachusetts General Laws - Division of State Parks and Recreation Trust Fund - Chapter 92, Section 34
The state treasurer may, with the approval of the governor and council, receive and hold in trust for the commonwealth, exempt from taxation, any grant...
- Massachusetts General Laws - MetroZoos zoological trust - Chapter 92, Section 34A
The executive director of the office of travel and tourism, in this section called the executive director, may receive and hold in trust for the...
- Massachusetts General Laws - Park ranger program; promulgation and notice of rules and regulations; authority of rangers - Chapter 92, Section 34B
(a) The metropolitan district commission is hereby authorized to establish a park ranger program within the department to preserve, maintain and protect the parks, reservation,...
- Massachusetts General Laws - Blue Hills Reservation Trust Fund - Chapter 92, Section 34C
Notwithstanding any general or special law or administrative bulletin to the contrary and pursuant to section 34, there is hereby established and set up on...
- Massachusetts General Laws - Acquisition and maintenance of roadways or boulevards - Chapter 92, Section 35
The commission may connect any way, park or other public open space with any part of the towns of the urban parks district by suitable...
- Massachusetts General Laws - Removal of parked vehicles - Chapter 92, Section 35A
The division may authorize the removal to some convenient place, through the agency of a person in the employ of the division, or by an...
- Massachusetts General Laws - Liability for defects in boulevards; notice - Chapter 92, Section 36
The commonwealth shall be liable for injuries sustained by persons while traveling on any boulevard maintained by the division under authority of the preceding section,...
- Massachusetts General Laws - Rules and regulations for government and use of reservations or boulevards; penalty - Chapter 92, Section 37
Except as provided in section 38, the commissioner, in consultation with the director, may make rules and regulations for the government and use of the...
- Massachusetts General Laws - Rules and regulations for Charles river basin; publication; proof of rules - Chapter 92, Section 38
The department may make reasonable rules and regulations, not impairing freight traffic, for the care, maintenance, protection and policing of the Charles river basin as...
- Massachusetts General Laws - Repealed, 2003, 26, Sec. 258 - Chapter 92, Section 39 40
Repealed, 2003, 26, Sec.
- Massachusetts General Laws - Maintenance of accommodations for boating and bathing - Chapter 92, Section 41
The commission may provide and maintain upon reservations and boulevards under its care, suitable accommodations for bathing and boating, and for the use of the...
- Massachusetts General Laws - Locations for common sewers and drains across reservations or boulevards - Chapter 92, Section 42
The commission may grant to towns locations for common sewers and drains in and across reservations or boulevards under its care and control. Whenever a...
- Massachusetts General Laws - Locations for street railways, electric railroads and public utilities within boulevards and reservations; hearing - Chapter 92, Section 43
The commission in consultation with the department of public utilities or the department of telecommunications and cable may grant locations to street railways or electric...
- Massachusetts General Laws - Notice of hearing on petition for location; rules and regulations - Chapter 92, Section 44
Subject to the provisions of section forty-three, the commission, upon petition of a duly authorized official or representative of a street railway, electric railroad, gas...
- Massachusetts General Laws - Alteration, extension or revocation of locations - Chapter 92, Section 45
The commission may by order alter, extend or revoke any such location whenever in its opinion the public interest or the rights of the commonwealth...
- Massachusetts General Laws - Record of order; fee - Chapter 92, Section 46
The commission, within fourteen days after making any order granting a location, or an extension, alteration or revocation of a location, referred to in sections...
- Massachusetts General Laws - Powers and duties of companies operating under Secs. 43 to 46 - Chapter 92, Section 47
All companies operating under the four preceding sections shall remain subject to the duties and liabilities imposed by other provisions of law consistent with said...
- Massachusetts General Laws - Repealed, 2003, 26, Sec. 259 - Chapter 92, Section 48
Repealed, 2003, 26, Sec.
- Massachusetts General Laws - Location of boulevards across railroad lands or locations - Chapter 92, Section 49
The commission may make such agreements with any railroad corporation as may be necessary to secure or facilitate the laying out, extension, construction and maintenance...
- Massachusetts General Laws - Notice to railroads of proposed work - Chapter 92, Section 50
The commission shall give the railroad corporation thirty days’ written notice of the proposed work, accompanied by a plan thereof; and if the commission is...
- Massachusetts General Laws - Place, time and manner of constructing crossing - Chapter 92, Section 51
The department of telecommunications and energy, upon petition of the commission and after due notice to the railroad corporation, shall hear the parties, and, if...
- Massachusetts General Laws - Payment of cost of construction and maintenance of crossings - Chapter 92, Section 52
All expenses of, and incident to, constructing and maintaining any roadway or parkway crossing a railroad, as provided in the three preceding sections, shall be...
- Massachusetts General Laws - Band concerts - Chapter 92, Section 53
The commission may provide band concerts in such parks, parkways or other places under its control for boulevard or reservation purposes, and at such times,...
- Massachusetts General Laws - Repealed, 2003, 26, Sec. 261 - Chapter 92, Section 54 55
Repealed, 2003, 26, Sec.
- Massachusetts General Laws - Repealed, 1949, 554, Sec. 1 - Chapter 92, Section 56
Repealed, 1949, 554, Sec.
- Massachusetts General Laws - Repealed, 1985, 200, Sec. 5 - Chapter 92, Section 57 to 59
Repealed, 1985, 200, Sec.
- Massachusetts General Laws - Repealed, 2003, 26, Sec. 261 - Chapter 92, Section 59A 60
Repealed, 2003, 26, Sec.
- Massachusetts General Laws - Repealed, 1941, 547, Sec. 2 - Chapter 92, Section 60A
Repealed, 1941, 547, Sec.
- Massachusetts General Laws - Repealed, 1991, 412, Sec. 65 - Chapter 92, Section 60B to 62A
Repealed, 1991, 412, Sec.
- Massachusetts General Laws - Repealed, 1971, 1004, Sec. 6 - Chapter 92, Section 62B
Repealed, 1971, 1004, Sec.
- Massachusetts General Laws - Repealed, 1937, 416, Sec. 2 - Chapter 92, Section 63
Repealed, 1937, 416, Sec.
- Massachusetts General Laws - Repealed, 1991, 412, Sec. 65 - Chapter 92, Section 63A 63B
Repealed, 1991, 412, Sec.
- Massachusetts General Laws - Repealed, 2003, 26, Sec. 261 - Chapter 92, Section 64 to 66
Repealed, 2003, 26, Sec.
- Massachusetts General Laws - Minimum age requirement of lifeguards - Chapter 92, Section 66A
No person shall be employed by the metropolitan district commission as a beach or swimming pool lifeguard unless he has attained his eighteenth birthday, except...
- Massachusetts General Laws - Agreements for lighting reservations and boulevards; duration; payments upon expiration of contract - Chapter 92, Section 67
The commission may enter into an agreement with any electric light, power or gas company within the metropolitan parks district for a period not exceeding...
- Massachusetts General Laws - Quality and price of light; fixing - Chapter 92, Section 68
The commission and any electric light, power or gas company which supplies service to the commission, whether by contract or in accordance with rates established...
- Massachusetts General Laws - Charles river bridges - Chapter 92, Section 69
The commission may replace or rebuild any bridge over the Charles river within the metropolitan parks district whenever funds for the purpose shall become available...
- Massachusetts General Laws - Injury to Charles river dam - Chapter 92, Section 70
No person shall deface or injure any part of the Charles river dam, or any wharf, wall or other structure or any mechanism connected therewith,...
- Massachusetts General Laws - Collision with gates of lock of Charles river dam; penalty - Chapter 92, Section 71
No person shall permit or suffer any vessel, scow, raft or float to come in contact with either of the gates of the lock of...
- Massachusetts General Laws - Repealed, 2010, 309, Sec. 4 - Chapter 92, Section 72 73
Repealed, 2010, 309, Sec.
- Massachusetts General Laws - Licensing of encroachments - Chapter 92, Section 74
The commission may license the maintenance of those parts of buildings and of the foundations of buildings which on July first, nineteen hundred and ten,...
- Massachusetts General Laws - Repealed, 2003, 26, Sec. 263 - Chapter 92, Section 74A
Repealed, 2003, 26, Sec.
- Massachusetts General Laws - Appointment of harbor master and assistants; duties - Chapter 92, Section 75
The division may appoint from the office of environmental law enforcement a harbor master and assistant harbor masters who shall respectively have and exercise within...
- Massachusetts General Laws - Repealed, 2003, 26, Sec. 265 - Chapter 92, Section 76
Repealed, 2003, 26, Sec.
- Massachusetts General Laws - Permit to take water from basin; hearing; approval - Chapter 92, Section 76A
The metropolitan district commission, after a public hearing notice of which shall be sent to the department of environmental protection, and to all cities and...
- Massachusetts General Laws - Permits; conditions; violations; revocation - Chapter 92, Section 76B
Any such permit shall be upon the condition that water taken thereunder for purposes other than fire protection shall be supplied only to such manufacturers...
- Massachusetts General Laws - Conditions for supplying manufacturing establishments with water - Chapter 92, Section 76C
No manufacturing establishment shall be supplied with water taken from the basin under a permit granted under the two preceding sections until proper and suitable...
- Massachusetts General Laws - Maintenance of water level - Chapter 92, Section 76D
No permit granted under sections seventy-six A and seventy-six B shall authorize the taking of water from said basin to such an extent as substantially...
- Massachusetts General Laws - Laying mains and pipes; borrowing money for expenses - Chapter 92, Section 76E
For the purpose of meeting the expenses of constructing such works and of laying such mains and pipes, a city or town receiving a permit...
- Massachusetts General Laws - Repealed, 1984, 372, Sec. 30 - Chapter 92, Section 77 78
Repealed, 1984, 372, Sec.
- Massachusetts General Laws - Taking or acquisition of lands for reservations - Chapter 92, Section 79
For the purposes set forth in section thirty-three, the commissioner, acting so far as may be in consultation with the proper local boards, on behalf...
- Massachusetts General Laws - Taking or acquisition of land for boulevards - Chapter 92, Section 80
For the purpose of carrying out section thirty-five, the commissioner may take or acquire, in fee or otherwise, on behalf of the commonwealth, by purchase,...
- Massachusetts General Laws - Repealed, 1984, 372, Sec. 30 - Chapter 92, Section 81 82
Repealed, 1984, 372, Sec.
- Massachusetts General Laws - Granting or accepting title to interest in land; sale of personal property of park system - Chapter 92, Section 83
The department may, for all purposes consistent with the purposes specified in sections thirty-three and thirty-five, erect, maintain and care for buildings, and grant easements,...
- Massachusetts General Laws - Abandonment of interests in land - Chapter 92, Section 84
The department may, with the concurrence of the park commissioners, if any, of the town within the urban parks district where the property is situated,...
- Massachusetts General Laws - Sale of land or interests in land acquired for park or boulevard purposes - Chapter 92, Section 85
The department, with the concurrence of the park commissioners, if any, in the town within the urban parks district where the property is situated, may...
- Massachusetts General Laws - Reservations and exceptions in takings - Chapter 92, Section 86
Whenever, by reason of a taking by the commonwealth through the department for reservation or boulevard purposes under section 80, a public way is so...
- Massachusetts General Laws - Transfer of care and control of lands or interests in lands - Chapter 92, Section 87
The department may transfer, for care and control, including police protection, any lands or rights or easements or interest in land held by it under...
- Massachusetts General Laws - Agreements and contributions for improvement of public ways, bridges or streams - Chapter 92, Section 88
The division may join with any city, town or county in the laying out, improvement, relocation, widening, repairing, maintaining and caring for any public way,...
- Massachusetts General Laws - Disposition of lost or stolen money or goods - Chapter 92, Section 89
If money, goods or other property which has been stolen, lost, abandoned or taken from a person under arrest comes into the possession of a...
- Massachusetts General Laws - Sale of stolen or lost property - Chapter 92, Section 90
If no person proves ownership of such money, goods or other property within six months, the commission may cause the same, excepting money unclaimed, to...
- Massachusetts General Laws - Notice of sale - Chapter 92, Section 91
Notice of the time and place of such sale, with a description of the property, shall be given by publishing the same once in a...
- Massachusetts General Laws - Sale of perishable lost property - Chapter 92, Section 92
Such property, if perishable or liable to deteriorate greatly in value by keeping, or the value of which will probably be less than the expense...
- Massachusetts General Laws - Proceeds of sale of lost property - Chapter 92, Section 93
The proceeds of such sales, together with such unclaimed money, after deducting all reasonable charges and expenses incurred on account of such property, shall be...
- Massachusetts General Laws - Payment of proceeds of sale to owner - Chapter 92, Section 94
If within two years after any such sale the owner claims such property and proves ownership to the satisfaction of the commission, the amount of...
- Massachusetts General Laws - Permits for encroachments on land - Chapter 92, Section 95
The commission may grant permits, upon such terms and conditions as it deems proper, for the projection of eaves, cornices or ornaments of buildings, beyond...
- Massachusetts General Laws - Projecting signs, marquees, awnings or devices; permits - Chapter 92, Section 95A
The commission may grant permits, upon such terms and conditions and for such considerations or rentals as the commission may deem proper, for the projection...
- Massachusetts General Laws - Repealed by 2003, 26, Sec. 289 - Chapter 92, Section 96 to 98
Repealed by 2003, 26, Sec.
- Massachusetts General Laws - Repealed, 1947, 530 - Chapter 92, Section 99
Repealed, 1947,
- Massachusetts General Laws - Repealed, 2003, 26, Sec. 289 - Chapter 92, Section 100 101
Repealed, 2003, 26, Sec.
- Massachusetts General Laws - Repealed, 1984, 372, Sec. 30 - Chapter 92, Section 102
Repealed, 1984, 372, Sec.
- Massachusetts General Laws - Repealed, 2003, 26, Sec. 289 - Chapter 92, Section 103 to 120
Repealed, 2003, 26, Sec.
Last modified: September 11, 2015