Section 15. An initial application shall be made to the superior court for a county in which two or more employees covered by the agreement described in section one have their place of employment, or to the superior court for the county of Suffolk, but if so presented to the superior court for the county of Suffolk, that court may, on motion of any party in interest, order the case removed to the superior court for a county in which a substantial portion of the employees covered by the agreement have their place of employment. All subsequent applications shall be made to the court hearing the initial application unless the court otherwise directs.
Structure Massachusetts General Laws
Part I - Administration of the Government
Title XXI - Labor and Industries
Chapter 150c - Collective Bargaining Agreements to Arbitrate
Section 1 - Legal Status of Agreements
Section 2 - Failure to Arbitrate; Application to Superior Court; Procedure
Section 3 - Arbitrators; Method of Appointment; Appointment by Court
Section 4 - Arbitrators; Powers
Section 5 - Notice; Effect of Appearance; Hearings
Section 6 - Representation by Attorney; Waiver
Section 7 - Award; Time; Waiver of Objections
Section 8 - Award; Modification; Time for Application; Notice
Section 10 - Confirmation of Award
Section 11 - Vacation of Award; Grounds; Application; Rehearing
Section 12 - Modification or Correction of Award; Grounds; Procedure
Section 13 - Effect of Judgment or Decree
Section 14 - Hearings in Superior Court; Time; Service of Notice