Section 17. The provisions of this chapter shall be deemed to be severable. If any of its provisions shall be held to be invalid or unconstitutional by any court of competent jurisdiction the remaining provisions shall continue in full force and effect.
Structure Massachusetts General Laws
Part I - Administration of the Government
Title VII - Cities, Towns and Districts
Chapter 40c - Historic Districts
Section 7 - Factors to Be Considered by Commission
Section 9 - Maintenance, Repair or Replacement.
Section 10 - Additional Powers, Functions and Duties of Commission
Section 12 - Review Procedure Provided by Local Ordinance or By-Law
Section 12a - Appeal to Superior Court
Section 13 - Jurisdiction of Superior Court; Penalty
Section 14 - Powers and Duties of Commissions Established as Historical Commissions
Section 15 - Filing of Ordinances, Maps, Reports, Etc.
Section 16 - Special Historic Districts; Acceptance and Effect of This Chapter