Massachusetts § 41 - Investigations or hearings; accidents
Full text of Massachusetts Massachusetts General Laws § 41 — Investigations or hearings; accidents, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 41. Investigations or hearings; accidents
Section 41. The commission, or the director if so designated by it, may hold investigations or hearings relative to matters covered by any provision of sections thirty-five to fifty-two, inclusive, or of any order, rule or regulation of the commission, and shall hold investigations relative to any accident involving personal injury occurring in connection with aeronautics within the commonwealth.
The commission shall report to the civil aeronautics board aeronautical accidents within the commonwealth, and so far as possible shall preserve, protect and prevent the removal of the component parts of any aircraft involved in any such accident being investigated by it.
Source: official Massachusetts text · Last verified 2026-08-27
Frequently Asked Questions About Massachusetts § 41
What does Massachusetts General Laws § 41 cover?
Section 41 ("Investigations or hearings; accidents") 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 § 41?
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Is this the official text of Massachusetts law?
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