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Section 1 - Definitions - Section 1. As used in this chapter, the following words...
Section 2 - Creation; Board of Directors; Officers and Employees - Section 2. (a) There is hereby created a body politic...
Section 3 - Powers - Section 3. The department shall have all powers necessary or...
Section 4 - Massachusetts Transportation Trust Fund - Section 4. There shall be established and placed within the...
Section 5 - Organization and Function as a Single State Agency for Administrative Purposes; Reporting Requirements - Section 5. (a) The department shall be organized and shall...
Section 6 - Office of Performance Management and Innovation; Duties - Section 6. (a) The secretary shall operate and administer an...
Section 6a - Office of Performance Management and Innovation; Goals - Section 6A. Notwithstanding any general or special law to the...
Section 7 - Employee Performance Evaluation Program - Section 7. Unless otherwise required by section 6A of chapter...
Section 8 - Money Received to Be Held as Trust Funds - Section 8. All moneys received pursuant to this chapter, whether...
Section 9 - Internal Special Audit Unit - Section 9. (a) There shall be within the department but...
Section 10 - Office of Transportation Planning - Section 10. There shall be within the department an office...
Section 11 - Publication of Comprehensive State Transportation Plan; Report on Plan Compliance; Equitable Capital Expenditures - Section 11. Every 5 calendar years, beginning not later than...
Section 11a - Project Selection Advisory Council - Section 11A. (a) There shall be a project selection advisory...
Section 12 - Integrated Asset Management System - Section 12. The department shall, subject to the approval and...
Section 12a - Performance and Asset Management Advisory Council - Section 12A. (a) As used in this section, the following...
Section 13 - Toll Roads, Bridges and Tunnels; Authority to Collect Tolls; Limitations; Use of Revenue - Section 13. (a) The department may charge and collect and,...
Section 14 - Department as Public Agency for Purposes of State Contracts - Section 14. The department shall be deemed to be a...
Section 15 - Department as Public Agency for Purposes of State Finance Law - Section 15. The department shall, for the purposes of compliance...
Section 16 - Annual Finance Plan - Section 16. Each fiscal year the department shall submit an...
Section 17 - Refinancing of Bonds Relating to Financing of the Turnpike and Metropolitan Highway System - Section 17. (a) The department may provide by resolution at...
Section 18 - Appearance by Office of the Attorney General in Civil Proceedings Against the Department - Section 18. The office of the attorney general shall appear...
Section 19 - Eminent Domain Powers of Department - Section 19. (a) The department may take by eminent domain...
Section 20 - Sale of Real Property; Procedure; Sale of Buildings or Other Structures - Section 20. Except as otherwise provided by law, any sale...
Section 21 - Abandoned, Mislaid or Lost Property; Sale of Unclaimed Property - Section 21. Notwithstanding chapters 134 and 147, if money, goods...
Section 22 - Enforcement by Superior Court Department - Section 22. The superior court department of the trial court...
Section 23 - Termination of Department - Section 23. The department and its corporate existence shall continue...
Section 24 - Investigations, Studies, Grant Applications and Applications for Project Approvals; Lease, Loan, Grant or Conveyance of Real or Personal Property to Department - Section 24. (a) All local bodies and all public agencies,...
Section 25 - Conduct of Secretary, Administrators and Directors - Section 25. The secretary, administrators, and directors of the department...
Section 26 - Application of Chapter 12a - Section 26. Chapter 12A shall apply to the department.
Section 27 - Exemption From Taxes or Assessments - Section 27. (a) The exercise of the powers granted by...
Section 28 - Annual Revenue and Expenditure Report - Section 28. In order to promote transparency, accountability and equity,...
Section 29 - Office of Planning and Programming; Secretary - Section 29. (a) There shall be within the department an...
Section 30 - Duties of the Office of Planning and Programming; Agencies Within the Office; Duties of the Secretary - Section 30. (a) The office of planning and programming shall...
Section 31 - Administrative Units Within the Office of Planning and Programming - Section 31. (a) The secretary may from time to time,...
Section 32 - Federal Gifts, Loans or Grants-in-Aid for Improved Transportation Management Systems - Section 32. The secretary shall apply for, accept and expend,...
Section 33 - Healthy Transportation Compact - Section 33. There shall be established within the department a...
Section 34 - Fiscal Analysis Prior to Expending of Funds or Final Approval of Transportation Infrastructure Project - Section 34. Prior to the final approval of a transportation...
Section 35 - Annual Report of Department's Activities - Section 35. The secretary shall annually submit a complete and...
Section 36 - Definitions Applicable to Secs. 41 to 56 - Section 36. As used in sections 41 to 56, inclusive,...
Section 37 - Division of Highways; Administrator - Section 37. There shall be within the department a division...
Section 38 - Duties of the Division of Highways - Section 38. The division shall be responsible for the administration...
Section 39 - Administrative Units Within the Division of Highways; Description of Organization; Appointments - Section 39. (a) The administrator may from time to time,...
Section 40 - Procedure for Recommending Approval or Disapproval of Contracts - Section 40. The administrator shall establish a procedure for recommending...
Section 41 - Engineering Internship Program - Section 41. With the approval of the personnel administrator, the...
Section 42 - Co-Operative Engineer Program - Section 42. The administrator may establish a co-operative engineer program...
Section 43 - Real Estate Appraisal Review Board - Section 43. (a) There shall be within the division a...
Section 44 - Functional Replacement of Real Property in Public Ownership; Relocation of Utility or Utility Facility - Section 44. (a) The division may provide functional replacement of...
Section 46 - Lease of Air Rights Over Land Owned by the Department in Connection With the Turnpike and the Boston Extension Portion of the Metropolitan Highway System - Section 46. In addition to any other power the department...
Section 46a - Lease of Land Owned by the Department and No Longer Required for the Turnpike or the Boston Extension of the Metropolitan Highway System - Section 46A. In addition to any other power the department...
Section 50 - Regional Mobility Assistance Program - Section 50. (a) The administrator shall establish a regional mobility...
Section 51 - Definitions Applicable to Secs. 52 to 54 - Section 51. As used in sections 52 to 54, inclusive,...
Section 52 - Mass Transit Division; Administrator - Section 52. There shall be within the department a Mass...
Section 53 - Duties of the Mass Transit Division - Section 53. The division shall be responsible for overseeing, coordinating...
Section 54 - Administrative Units Within the Mass Transit Division; Statement of Organization - Section 54. The administrator may from time to time, subject...
Section 55 - Definitions Applicable to Secs. 56 to 57 - Section 55. As used in sections 56 to 57, inclusive,...
Section 56 - Registry of Motor Vehicles; Administrator - Section 56. There shall be within the department a registry...
Section 57 - Administrative Units Within the Registry of Motor Vehicles; Statement of Organization - Section 57. The administrator may from time to time, subject...
Section 57a - Motor Vehicle Insurance Merit Rating Board - Section 57A. (a) There shall be within the registry of...
Section 58 - Definitions Applicable to Secs. 59 to 61 - Section 58. As used in sections 59 to 61, inclusive,...
Section 59 - Aeronautics Division; Administrator - Section 59. There shall be within the department an aeronautics...
Section 60 - Duties of the Aeronautics Division - Section 60. The division shall be responsible for the administration...
Section 61 - Administrative Units Within the Aeronautics Division; Statement of Organization - Section 61. The administrator may from time to time, subject...
Section 62 - Definitions Applicable to Secs. 62 to 73 - Section 62. As used in sections 62 to 73, inclusive,...
Section 63 - Contracts for Design-Build-Finance-Operate-Maintain or Design-Build-Operate-Maintain Services - Section 63. (a) Notwithstanding any general or special law to...
Section 64 - Request for Proposals; Content of Public–private Agreement - Section 64. (a) The request for proposals shall contain the...
Section 65 - End of Term or Termination of Public–private Agreement - Section 65. Upon the end of the term of the...
Section 66 - Rights of Department Upon Material Default by an Operator - Section 66. (a) Upon the occurrence and during the continuation...
Section 67 - Issue and Sale of Bonds or Notes of the Department - Section 67. (a)(1) The department may issue and sell bonds...
Section 68 - Acceptance of Funds From the United States and Other Sources - Section 68. (a)(1) The department may accept from the United...
Section 69 - Application of Sec. 26 - Section 69. (a) Section 26 shall apply to: (1) a...
Section 70 - Exercise of Power of Eminent Domain - Section 70. The department may exercise the power of eminent...
Section 71 - Powers and Jurisdiction of Law Enforcement Officers - Section 71. (a) Law enforcement officers of the commonwealth and...
Section 72 - Waiver of Sovereign Immunity Not Limited - Section 72. Nothing in sections 62 to 73, inclusive, shall...
Section 73 - Public-Private Partnership Infrastructure Oversight Commission - Section 73. There shall be established a special public-private partnership...
Section 74 - Repair or Rehabilitation of Certain Signs or Markers Abutting Highway or Turnpike Projects - Section 74. The department shall require that a contract for...
Section 75 - Contracts With Fuel Providers to Provide for the Consumption of Alternative Fuel - Section 75. Notwithstanding any general or special law to the...
Section 76 - Removal and Storage of Vehicle Left Unattended at State-Owned Park and Ride Facility - Section 76. An operator of a state-owned park and ride...
Section 77 - Job Order Contracts - Section 77. (a) As used in this section, the following...