Massachusetts General Laws
Title II - Executive and Administrative Officers of the Commonwealth
Chapter 21d - Massachusetts Hazardous Waste Facility Siting Act

Section 1 - Short Title - Section 1. This chapter shall be known and may be...

Section 2 - Definitions - Section 2. Unless the context clearly indicates otherwise, when used...

Section 3 - Powers and Duties - Section 3. The department of environmental protection shall have the...

Section 5 - Local Assessment Committee - Section 5. Not more than thirty days after the receipt...

Section 6 - Information or Records Confidential - Section 6. Notwithstanding the provisions of any law to the...

Section 7 - Notice of Intent to Construct, Maintain and Operate Facility - Section 7. Every developer proposing to construct, maintain and operate...

Section 8 - Briefing Sessions - Section 8. The department shall conduct briefing sessions for the...

Section 9 - Review of Proposals; Suggestions for Sites - Section 9. If the developer suggests a site in his...

Section 10 - Preliminary Project Impact Report - Section 10. The developer shall prepare a preliminary project impact...

Section 11 - Technical Assistance Grants - Section 11. The local assessment committee of a host community...

Section 12 - Siting Agreements; Contents - Section 12. No facility shall be constructed, maintained or operated...

Section 13 - Siting Agreements; Negotiations - Section 13. A siting agreement may be established by the...

Section 14 - Petition for Compensation; Hearing; Arbitration Panel - Section 14. The chief executive officer of any abutting community...

Section 15 - Impasse in Negotiations; Final Arbitration Procedures - Section 15. If sixty days after the secretary and the...

Section 16 - Licenses and Permits; Time for Granting or Denial - Section 16. No license or permit granted by a city...

Section 17 - Petition for and Exercise of Eminent Domain Authority; Leases - Section 17. If all permits and licenses required by law...

Section 18 - Application of Chapter - Section 18. This chapter shall not apply to any hazardous...

Section 19 - Application of Chapter to Increase of Capacity - Section 19. Notwithstanding the first paragraph of section eighteen, chapter...