Massachusetts § 40I - Approval of regulations by commission
Full text of Massachusetts Massachusetts General Laws § 40I — Approval of regulations by commission, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 40I. Approval of regulations by commission
Section 40I. Airport approach regulations adopted under section forty A, and orders for the taking of property under section forty G, shall be submitted as soon as may be after adoption to the commission for its approval. The commission shall, within thirty days after such submission, approve or disapprove the same; and no such regulation or order shall have force or effect until approved by the commission or until thirty days shall have elapsed without action thereon. Subsequent steps required by law shall be taken after such approval or expiration of thirty days without action.
Source: official Massachusetts text · Last verified 2026-08-27
Frequently Asked Questions About Massachusetts § 40I
What does Massachusetts General Laws § 40I cover?
Section 40I ("Approval of regulations by commission") 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 § 40I?
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