Massachusetts § 49C - Administration and enforcement of Secs. 49B to 49R; hearings; judicial review
Full text of Massachusetts Massachusetts General Laws § 49C — Administration and enforcement of Secs. 49B to 49R; hearings; judicial review, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 49C. Administration and enforcement of Secs. 49B to 49R; hearings; judicial review
Section 49C. (a) The commission shall administer and enforce the provisions of sections forty-nine B to forty-nine R, inclusive, and may make rules and regulations necessary for the administration thereof, which shall become effective ten days after the filing of the same with the state secretary.
(b) The commission shall provide for hearings upon request of any person who may be affected by its orders or acts under the provisions of said sections, and shall provide for a stay thereof until a hearing may be had.
(c) Any person aggrieved by any order or act of the commission, or by a failure of the commission to act hereunder, may have judicial review thereof as provided in the General Laws for judicial review of the orders or acts of administrative agencies.
Source: official Massachusetts text · Last verified 2026-08-27
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What does Massachusetts General Laws § 49C cover?
Section 49C ("Administration and enforcement of Secs. 49B to 49R; hearings; judicial review") 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.
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