Massachusetts § 45 - Alteration, extension or revocation of locations
Full text of Massachusetts Massachusetts General Laws § 45 — Alteration, extension or revocation of locations, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 45. Alteration, extension or revocation of locations
Section 45. The commission may by order alter, extend or revoke any such location whenever in its opinion the public interest or the rights of the commonwealth so require; provided, that before so doing notice and hearing shall be given to the company and all persons interested, as provided in the preceding section; and provided, further, that any such company or any persons interested in any such order may appeal therefrom to the governor, within fourteen days after the filing of a copy of such order, as provided in the following section.
Source: official Massachusetts text · Last verified 2026-08-27
Frequently Asked Questions About Massachusetts § 45
What does Massachusetts General Laws § 45 cover?
Section 45 ("Alteration, extension or revocation of locations") 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 § 45?
A common citation format is "Massachusetts General Laws § 45" (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 § 45 apply to my situation?
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