Massachusetts § 33D - Director authorized to order governmental units to construct facilities
Full text of Massachusetts Massachusetts General Laws § 33D — Director authorized to order governmental units to construct facilities, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 33D. Director authorized to order governmental units to construct facilities
Section 33D. In order to prevent or reduce discharges to the waters of the commonwealth or to implement comprehensive basin or regional plans approved by the division of water pollution control, the director of the division may order the appropriate municipalities, districts and other competent public entities to construct the necessary facilities for which financial assistance has been authorized under chapter twenty-nine C or for which construction grants are authorized under section thirty-three or section thirty-three E in accordance with timetables for compliance specified in the orders.
Frequently Asked Questions About Massachusetts § 33D
What does Massachusetts General Laws § 33D cover?
Section 33D ("Director authorized to order governmental units to construct facilities") 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 § 33D?
A common citation format is "Massachusetts General Laws § 33D" (Massachusetts). Legal writing may require the code abbreviation, section number, and year or edition. Match the style required by your court, professor, or publisher.
Is this the official text of Massachusetts law?
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How does Massachusetts § 33D apply to my situation?
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