Massachusetts § 131 Structures or alterations within public way or state highway

Massachusetts Statutes

§ 131 — Structures or alterations within public way or state highway

Massachusetts § 131

Part IADMINISTRATION OF THE GOVERNMENT

Title XXIICORPORATIONS

Ch. 161STREET RAILWAYS

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Bluebook

Mass. Gen. Laws ch. 161, § 131 (2026).

Text

Section 131. The board of aldermen of a city or the selectmen of a town, if a public way, and the department of highways, if a state highway, may authorize structures or alterations within, or partly within, the limits thereof, which are necessary for carrying a street railway over or under a railroad, if such way is not thereby made unsafe for other public travel.

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