Massachusetts § 99 - Material used to surface bridges and approaches
Full text of Massachusetts Massachusetts General Laws § 99 — Material used to surface bridges and approaches, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 99. Material used to surface bridges and approaches
Section 99. Cities and towns may make agreements with railroad corporations in regard to the kind of material, form of construction and payment of the cost of the wearing surface of bridges and approaches over or under a public way, wherever the railroad company is required by law to maintain such surface.
Source: official Massachusetts text · Last verified 2026-08-27
Frequently Asked Questions About Massachusetts § 99
What does Massachusetts General Laws § 99 cover?
Section 99 ("Material used to surface bridges and approaches") is part of the Massachusetts General Laws, the codified statutory law of Massachusetts. It sets out the legal rule or procedure described in the text above. Statutes are amended regularly, so always verify against the official source.
How do I cite Massachusetts § 99?
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Is this the official text of Massachusetts law?
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