Massachusetts § 74 - Application to department
Full text of Massachusetts Massachusetts General Laws § 74 — Application to department, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 74. Application to department
Section 74. A company whose petition for such temporary location has been refused in whole or in part, or has been neither granted nor refused, within fourteen days after the filing thereof, may apply to the department for such temporary location. If the department deems public necessity and convenience require such temporary location, it may enter a decree granting the same, and may prescribe the use of such appliances and impose such conditions and obligations as it deems proper.
Frequently Asked Questions About Massachusetts § 74
What does Massachusetts General Laws § 74 cover?
Section 74 ("Application to department") 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 § 74?
A common citation format is "Massachusetts General Laws § 74" (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 § 74 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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