Massachusetts § 28A - Applicability of finance law to school districts
Full text of Massachusetts Massachusetts General Laws § 28A — Applicability of finance law to school districts, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 28A. Applicability of finance law to school districts
Section 28A. The provisions of sections sixteen to twenty-eight, inclusive, shall, so far as apt, apply to regional school districts established under the provisions of section fifteen of chapter seventy-one, but the provisions of section sixteen relating to the countersigning of bonds and notes, the provisions of section 21C relating to lease purchase financing agreements and the provisions of section twenty-four relating to the countersigning and approval of notes and the certificates of the clerk relating thereto shall not apply to such districts.
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Frequently Asked Questions About Massachusetts § 28A
What does Massachusetts General Laws § 28A cover?
Section 28A ("Applicability of finance law to school districts") 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 § 28A?
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