Massachusetts § 15 - Statutes applicable to electric railroads

Full text of Massachusetts Massachusetts General Laws § 15 — Statutes applicable to electric railroads, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.

§ 15. Statutes applicable to electric railroads

Section 15. An electric railroad company shall be subject to sections twenty-five, forty, forty-two, forty-six, forty-nine, fifty, seventy, seventy-one, seventy-seven to ninety-eight, inclusive, one hundred to one hundred and three, inclusive, one hundred and twenty-nine to one hundred and thirty-one, inclusive, and one hundred and forty-one of chapter one hundred and sixty-one and section one hundred and two of chapter two hundred and sixty-six.

Frequently Asked Questions About Massachusetts § 15

What does Massachusetts General Laws § 15 cover?

Section 15 ("Statutes applicable to electric railroads") 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 § 15?

A common citation format is "Massachusetts General Laws § 15" (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?

No. This page is for research and education and may not include the most recent amendments. For official current law, check the Massachusetts official source linked on this page or consult a licensed Massachusetts attorney.

How does Massachusetts § 15 apply to my situation?

Statutes are interpreted in context, and application depends on your specific facts. Only a licensed attorney in Massachusetts can advise on how this section applies to you. Contact your state or local bar association for a referral.

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