Massachusetts § 51H - Charges or rentals for use of properties, facilities, installations; terms and conditions of contracts
Full text of Massachusetts Massachusetts General Laws § 51H — Charges or rentals for use of properties, facilities, installations; terms and conditions of contracts, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 51H. Charges or rentals for use of properties, facilities, installations; terms and conditions of contracts
Section 51H. An airport commission shall determine the charges or rentals for the use of any properties, facilities, installations, landing fees, concessions, uses and services and shall determine the terms and conditions under which contracts may be executed by the commission on behalf of such city or the town. Such charges or rentals shall be reasonable and shall be established with due regard to the property used and the expenses to the airport commission of the operation thereof. In all such contracts as may be executed for the foregoing privileges or licenses or any of them the public shall not be deprived of its rightful, legal and uniform use of such properties, facilities and installations.
Source: official Massachusetts text · Last verified 2026-08-27
Frequently Asked Questions About Massachusetts § 51H
What does Massachusetts General Laws § 51H cover?
Section 51H ("Charges or rentals for use of properties, facilities, installations; terms and conditions of contracts") 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 § 51H?
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Is this the official text of Massachusetts law?
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How does Massachusetts § 51H apply to my situation?
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