Massachusetts § 40B - Reasonableness of airport approach regulations
Full text of Massachusetts Massachusetts General Laws § 40B — Reasonableness of airport approach regulations, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 40B. Reasonableness of airport approach regulations
Section 40B. All airport approach regulations adopted under this chapter shall be reasonable, and no such regulation shall require the removal or lowering, or other change or alteration, or prohibit the repair or replacement, of any structure or tree not conforming to the regulations when adopted or amended, or otherwise interfere with the continuance of any such non-conforming structure or tree, except as provided in section forty G.
Source: official Massachusetts text · Last verified 2026-08-27
Frequently Asked Questions About Massachusetts § 40B
What does Massachusetts General Laws § 40B cover?
Section 40B ("Reasonableness of airport approach regulations") 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 § 40B?
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Is this the official text of Massachusetts law?
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How does Massachusetts § 40B apply to my situation?
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