Massachusetts § 40H - Appeal by aggrieved corporations
Full text of Massachusetts Massachusetts General Laws § 40H — Appeal by aggrieved corporations, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 40H. Appeal by aggrieved corporations
Section 40H. If any corporation subject to regulation by the department of public utilities or the department of telecommunications and cable is aggrieved by the adoption of airport approach regulations under section forty A, or by a direction to lower, remove, reconstruct or equip a structure under section forty F, or by the taking of its property or rights in property under section forty G, or by refusal to grant a variance permit as provided in section forty D, such corporation, within thirty days after such adoption, direction, taking or refusal, may appeal to said department, and if, after notice and a hearing, said department determines that the public safety, necessity and convenience will be best served by the amendment or annulment of such regulation, direction or taking, it may order such regulation, direction or taking to be amended or annulled, or may grant a variance permit as prescribed in section forty D.
Frequently Asked Questions About Massachusetts § 40H
What does Massachusetts General Laws § 40H cover?
Section 40H ("Appeal by aggrieved corporations") 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 § 40H?
A common citation format is "Massachusetts General Laws § 40H" (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 § 40H 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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