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Section 1 - Authorization; Connecting Sewers; Approval of Plans; Acquisition of Lands by Eminent Domain or Purchase; Agreements With Municipalities or Districts; Contracts - Section 1. A city or town may lay out, construct,...
Section 1a - Common Sewers and Main Drains in Public or Private Ways; Voter Approval and Comprehensive Water Resources Management Plan - Section 1A. Notwithstanding the provisions of sections 1 and 3...
Section 1b - Connection of Abutting Land to Common Sewer; Requirements; Amendment of Comprehensive Water Resources Management Plan - Section 1B. At the commencement of operation of the municipalities'...
Section 1c - Certification by Board of Health for Additional Connections; Service for Municipal Buildings, Public Restrooms or Public Service Uses - Section 1C. After commencement of operations of the sewer system...
Section 1d - Assessments Upon Connection of Abutting Land to Common Sewer - Section 1D. Notwithstanding the provisions of chapters 80 and 83...
Section 1e - Written Decision Regarding Approval or Denial of Connection to Common Sewer; Appeal - Section 1E. Every decision by the board or officer having...
Section 1f - Discrimination Prohibited - Section 1F. In carrying out the provisions of sections 1A...
Section 1g - Separate Account; Collection, Deposit and Use of Funds - Section 1G. Notwithstanding the provisions of any general or special...
Section 1h - Borrowing or Assessing Funds for Construction of Wastewater Treatment System - Section 1H. Notwithstanding section 7 of chapter 44, a municipality...
Section 2 - Plans and Records - Section 2. Plans and descriptions of all main drains and...
Section 3 - Sewer Connections - Section 3. The board or officers of a city or...
Section 3a - Private Ways; Repair of Sewers - Section 3A. The board or officers of a city or...
Section 4 - Highway Ditches or Drains - Section 4. The department of highways, county commissioners, and the...
Section 5 - Separate Systems for Drainage of Water and Sewage - Section 5. In this section surface or storm water and...
Section 6 - Sewage Disposal Works - Section 6. A town, with the approval of the department...
Section 7 - Examination of Sewage Disposal Works; Prevention of Nuisances - Section 7. If the department of environmental protection determines upon...
Section 8 - Digging Up Public Ways; Permits - Section 8. No person shall dig up or make an...
Section 9 - Obstruction of Ditches - Section 9. Whoever, by himself, his agents or servants, deposits...
Section 10 - Rules and Regulations Regarding Use and Connections - Section 10. A city, town or sewer district may, from...
Section 11 - Sewer Connections - Section 11. The board of health of a town may...
Section 12 - Repair of Private Drains - Section 12. If a city council or a town accepts...
Section 13 - Equity Jurisdiction - Section 13. The supreme judicial court and the superior court...
Section 14 - Sewer Assessments; Authorization - Section 14. A person who enters his particular drain into...
Section 15 - Sewerage Systems; Adoption; Assessment; Uniform Units; Separation of Costs - Section 15. The city council of a city or a...
Section 15a - Redetermination of Assessment - Section 15A. Any city at any meeting of the proper...
Section 15b - Estimated Sewer Assessments; Construction of Water Pollution Control Facilities - Section 15B. A city or town may assess and collect...
Section 15c - Interest on Unpaid Balance of Sewer Betterment Assessment - Section 15C. Notwithstanding any general or special law to the...
Section 15d - Apportionment of Future Sewer Assessments or Unpaid Balances - Section 15D. Notwithstanding any general or special law to the...
Section 16 - Charge for Use of Sewers - Section 16. The aldermen of any city or the sewer...
Section 16a - Certificate of Acceptance; Effect; Recordation - Section 16A. If the rates and charges due to a...
Section 16b - Effective Date of Sewer Charge Lien; Termination; Methods of Collection and Enforcement of Rate or Charge - Section 16B. Such lien shall take effect by operation of...
Section 16c - Certification of Rate or Charge to Assessors; Commitment as Tax - Section 16C. If a rate or charge for which a...
Section 16d - Application of Other Law; Powers of Tax Collectors - Section 16D. Except as otherwise provided, the provisions of chapters...
Section 16e - Remedies of Aggrieved Real Estate Owners - Section 16E. An owner of real estate aggrieved by a...
Section 16f - Recovery of Real Estate Owner Against Tenants - Section 16F. An owner of real estate who, in order...
Section 16g - Deferral of Charges - Section 16G. In a city, town or district which accepts...
Section 17 - Payment for Permanent Sewer Privileges - Section 17. The aldermen of any city except Boston or...
Section 18 - Method of Assessment - Section 18. The city council of a city or a...
Section 19 - Assessments; Extension of Time for Payment - Section 19. The aldermen of a city or the sewer...
Section 20 - Fee for Use of Sewers - Section 20. The owners of land or parts thereof not...
Section 21 - Assessment on Land Abutting on More Than One Way - Section 21. If land abuts upon more than one way,...
Section 22 - Assessment of Sewers Built by Landowners - Section 22. If an ordinance or by-law provides that any...
Section 23 - Cost of Sewers; Payment of Portion by Municipality - Section 23. A town by vote of its town meeting...
Section 24 - Assessment for Particular Sewers - Section 24. The owner of any land benefited by the...
Section 25 - Establishment of Sidewalks - Section 25. The aldermen of a city or the selectmen...
Section 26 - Assessments for the Construction or Reconstruction of Sidewalk - Section 26. In the order for the construction of a...
Section 27 - Recording of Statements; Assessment Liens - Section 27. Whenever the aldermen of a city or the...
Section 28 - Application of Betterment Law - Section 28. The provisions of chapter eighty relative to the...
Section 29 - Betterment Assessments Created by Special Act; Duration of Lien - Section 29. Notwithstanding any provision in any special act to...