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2006 Massachusetts Code - CHAPTER 83. — SEWERS, DRAINS AND SIDEWALKS.
- Section 1. Construction and maintenance of sewers and drains by cities ortowns; acquisition of landsby eminent domain or purchase; agreements with water resources authority.
- Chapter 83 — Section 2. Plans and records.
- Chapter 83 — Section 3. Sewer connections.
- Chapter 83 — Section 3A. Private ways; repair of sewers.
- Section 4. Highway drains.
- Chapter 83 — Section 5. Separate systems for drainage of water and sewage.
- Chapter 83 — Section 6. Sewage disposal works.
- Chapter 83 — Section 7. Sewage disposal works; prevention of nuisances.
- Chapter 83 — Section 8. Digging up public ways.
- Chapter 83 — Section 9. Obstruction of ditches.
- Chapter 83 — Section 10. Rules and regulations regarding use and connections.
- Chapter 83 — Section 11. Sewer connections.
- Chapter 83 — Section 12. Repair of private drains.
- Chapter 83 — Section 13. Equity jurisdiction of courts.
- Chapter 83 — Section 14. Sewer assessments; authorization.
- Chapter 83 — Section 15. Sewerage systems; adoption; assessment; uniform units; separation of costs.
- Chapter 83 — Section 15A. Redetermination of assessment.
- Chapter 83 — Section 15B. Water pollution treatment facilities; construction; sewerassessments.
- Chapter 83 — Section 16. Charge for use of sewers.
- Chapter 83 — Section 16A. Certificate of acceptance; effect; recordation.
- Chapter 83 — Section 16B. Effective date of sewer charge lien; termination; methods of collectionand enforcement of rate or charge.
- Chapter 83 — Section 16C. Certification of rate or charge to assessors; commitment as tax.
- Chapter 83 — Section 16D. Application of other law; powers of tax collectors.
- Chapter 83 — Section 16E. Remedies of aggrieved real estate owners.
- Chapter 83 — Section 16F. Recovery of real estate owner against tenants.
- Chapter 83 — Section 16G. Deferral of charges.
- Chapter 83 — Section 17. Payment for permanent sewer privileges.
- Chapter 83 — Section 18. Method of assessment.
- Chapter 83 — Section 19. Assessments; extension of time for payment.
- Chapter 83 — Section 20. Fee for use of sewers.
- Chapter 83 — Section 21. Assessment on land abutting on more than one way.
- Chapter 83 — Section 22. Assessment of sewers built by landowners.
- Chapter 83 — Section 23. Cost of sewers; payment of portion by municipality.
- Chapter 83 — Section 24. Assessment for particular sewers.
- Chapter 83 — Section 25. Sidewalks; establishment.
- Chapter 83 — Section 26. Assessments.
- Chapter 83 — Section 27. Recording of statements; assessment liens.
- Chapter 83 — Section 28. Application of betterment law.
- Chapter 83 — Section 29. Betterment assessments created by special act; duration of lien.
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