Section 16. No license or permit granted by a city or town shall be required for a hazardous waste facility which was not required on or before the effective date of this chapter by said city or town. All permits and licenses required for a hazardous waste facility in a city or town shall be granted or denied within sixty days after application for said permits and licenses by the developer, or twenty-one days after the establishment of a siting agreement pursuant to sections twelve and thirteen, whichever is the later.
Structure Massachusetts General Laws
Part I - Administration of the Government
Title II - Executive and Administrative Officers of the Commonwealth
Chapter 21d - Massachusetts Hazardous Waste Facility Siting Act
Section 5 - Local Assessment Committee
Section 6 - Information or Records Confidential
Section 7 - Notice of Intent to Construct, Maintain and Operate Facility
Section 9 - Review of Proposals; Suggestions for Sites
Section 10 - Preliminary Project Impact Report
Section 11 - Technical Assistance Grants
Section 12 - Siting Agreements; Contents
Section 13 - Siting Agreements; Negotiations
Section 14 - Petition for Compensation; Hearing; Arbitration Panel
Section 15 - Impasse in Negotiations; Final Arbitration Procedures
Section 16 - Licenses and Permits; Time for Granting or Denial
Section 17 - Petition for and Exercise of Eminent Domain Authority; Leases